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American History

bottomofthehill

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1. I grew up on the Battle Road. This was a must read every April 18

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Apr 18, 2024, 04:28 PM

Apr 2024

It is important to remember our nations history. The true history (not that the poem is true history). It is important not to let the right wing loons pervert our history to justify their bad deeds.

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Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2024 OP

I grew up on the Battle Road. This was a must read every April 18 bottomofthehill Apr 2024 #1

Boy, did you get it wrong. While I had some trouble remembering the words, it went more like this: Wonder Why Apr 2024 #2

Very witty. N/t. NNadir Apr 2024 #3