Remembering the Alamo

By Olivia Murray Published: February 24, 2022 Noon EST (2 minute read) On February 23, 1836, forces under the Mexican general Santa Anna attacked a Texan fort; the Alamo. The following day, the commander of the Americans sent a letter requesting reinforcements. Below is the correspondence of William Barret Travis, the commander of the Alamo. […]

The Forsaking of God-Given Rights

By Olivia Murray Published: December 9, 2021 Noon EST (2 minute read) During the harsh winter in December of 1776, General Washington and his small army were retreating back from the east and into Pennsylvania. They were hungry, cold, and so lacking in necessities that many men were barefoot. But why were they there?  Because […]