Memorial Day – American Minute with Bill Federer
Memorial Day in America, as an annual observance, can be traced back to the end of the Civil War, a war in which over a half-million died. Southern... Read more.
Clara Barton & the American Red Cross – American Minute with Bill Federer
When Clara Barton was ten-years-old, her older brother, David, fell off the roof of a barn during barn-raising in Massachusetts. The doctors... Read more.
Roman Empire Persecutions – American Minute with Bill Federer
“Christian persecution ‘at near genocide levels'” reported the BBC, (5/3/19): “A report ordered by Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt … Christians... Read more.
Mother’s Day: American Minute with Bill Federer
After the Civil War, abolitionist Julia Ward Howe, writer of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic, led a Mother’s Day for Peace in New... Read more.
‘Don’t Give Up the Ship!’: American Minute with Bill Federer
Among the many U.S. Navy and Marine heroes confronting Tripoli’s Muslim Barbary pirates was Captain James Lawrence. In 1804, Captain Lawrence was... Read more.
National Days of Prayer – American Minute with Bill Federer
Do you know America’s tradition of Days of Prayer? In Alexander Young’s Chronicles of the Pilgrims, (Boston, 1841), Edward Winslow recounted: “Drought... Read more.
Christian Nationalism? – American Minute with Bill Federer
There is a controversial new label the mainstream media is using, Christian nationalism? What is it? To answer that, there are three points to consider: The first... Read more.
‘Patriots’ Day’: American Minute with Bill Federer
The sun never set on the British Empire. It was the largest empire in world history. Out of nearly 200 countries in the world, only 22 were never controlled,... Read more.
Income Tax: American Minute with Bill Federer
On APRIL 15, 1865, President Lincoln died. He was shot the night before in Ford’s Theater. On APRIL 15, 1912, the Titanic sank. It struck... Read more.
Hospitals & Healthcare began with Christian Charity – American Minute with Bill Federer
The Byzantine Empire’s School of Nisibis, founded in the 4th century, sometimes referred to as the world’s first university, was... Read more.
