On This Day in History: The Berlin Wall Comes Down
Today marks the 22 anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Watch ABC News footage of the event as it unfolded live here and here.
“Tear Down this Wall!”
Something from the history books: A video clip of President Ronald Reagan’s speech near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.
Our Founding Fathers on Slavery
The Fourth of July may have already come and gone, but a lot of folks are still talking about American history. Something that caught my eye was an article Wall Builders recently published about the Founding Fathers’ views on slavery.
In this day and age, a lot of folks seem to be of the opinion that most, if not all, of the Founders owned slaves or were pro-slavery. But take a look at some of our Founders’ own words on the issue.