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Elbridge Gerry
Elbridge Gerry (July 17, 1744 – November 23, 1814) was an American statesman and diplomat. He is the only signer of the Declaration of Independence...
National Bible Week
The reading of the Bible was abruptly interrupted over the NBC radio network in 1941 when world-changing events began to transpire. Seldom in the history of America was Scripture...
Ten Commandments Day
On November 17, 1980, the Supreme Court of the United States (Stone v. Graham) ruled that a Kentucky statute requiring the posting of the Ten Commandments in the...
November 16, 1778: Congressional Chaplains Provide Thanksgiving Proclamation
During America's War of Independence, members of Congress usually composed their own spiritual proclamations, but on November 16, 1778, they turned to their Christian chaplains for help. In the opening days of the First Continental Congress...
House Speaker Robert Winthrop Stands for Christ
Robert Charles Winthrop (May 12, 1809 to November 16, 1894) was an American lawyer, politician, and philanthropist who at one point in his political career rose to the office of Speaker of the United...
John Witherspoon
John Knox Witherspoon (February 5, 1723 – November 15, 1794) was a Scots Presbyterian minister and a signatory of the United States Declaration of...