Letter to Our Founders Philadelphia, September 5, 1774. The date when you first met to start a legacy that has lasted for hundreds of years. Did you know then, during the First Continental Congress, that you set off a chain of events that led to the establishment of the United States of America? You defied one of the world’s great¬est nations at the time, some¬thing that had … [Read more...]

A Letter to One of the Most Courageous Presidents Dear President Washington, It is clear that you were a deter¬mined man who never feared to tell the truth. Undoubtedly, you and the other founders based this country on liberty, freedom, and justice- qualities which are not evident everywhere today. What thoughts were going through your mind when you were cross¬ing the … [Read more...]

America By Ava Pohlman Hokah, MN America. Our home, family, and nation. The beautiful coun¬try where we live. So many people helped shape America into what it is today. Our found¬ing fathers, all of our presidents, and everyone that lives in this wonderful country. George Washington is our main founder. Out of everyone in the United States, he was chosen to be our … [Read more...]

“Say It Loud” - I Am Proud By Chris Gorczynski Chatfield, MN If I had a chance to meet our founders, I would first thank them for everything they’ve done. Most of our founders probably didn’t expect us to become the great and power¬ful nation that we are today. Thankfully, our ancestors’ cour¬age inspired us to carry out many victories which has made us a great … [Read more...]