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01 September 2017

Great Dates in American History – September


By Sam Frescoe
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American history is important. In my view, by studying the past we may better understand who we are today and where we must go tomorrow. My purpose today is to review major events in American history.

In your view, what are the major events in your American history? – Please leave a comment or send an e-mail (samfrescoe@gmail.com).

“The supreme purpose of history is a better world.”
– Herbert Hoover, 31st American President (1874-1964)

“No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helps you.”
– Althea Gibson, an American tennis player and professional golfer (1927-2003)


1st Monday Annually
Labor Day
                                          
9 Sep 1850
California joined the United States as a State

15 Sep 1857
William Howard Taft was born

11 Sep 2001
9/11 Attacks (World Trade Towers, Pentagon, PA)


Going Forward

“If we know where we came from, we may better know where to go. If we know who we came from, we may better understand who we are.” - Anonymous

“Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.” – Louisa May Alcott, an American novelist and poet (1832-1888)

“Maintaining one’s culture, values and traditions is beyond price.”
– Getano Lui, Council member for Iama

“Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson, an American essayist, lecturer, and poet (1803-1882)


– Sam Frescoe


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