- 1. 4th (score: 1)
- Author: Ajhsys@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 16:32:18 EDT
- I always say, to have fun on the fourth, buy a fifth on the third. Happy Independence Day to all my American friends, and sorry about the war old chums, to all the Brits on the lists! No hard feeling
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- 2. Re: 4th (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
- Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2003 09:37:07 -0700
- As a rank colonialist and royalist I have to rise to Allen's fun remark with another fun remark! An English colonel was boasting at a cocktail party that the British had never lost a war, battles yes
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- 3. Re: 4th (score: 1)
- Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2003 18:40:40 -0500
- Well, gee, no, I don't find any history books that say the British opposition at Yorktown was a large french army. It was a "Franco-American" army, approximately 6,000 french under Rochambeau and 9,0
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- 4. Re: 4th (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
- Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2003 09:34:11 -0700
- As I said the French army was there -You do not call and army Franco-American because they took their holidays in Paris! Ben Franklin (or was it Ben J?) wooed the French government to send their tro
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00132.html (10,904 bytes)
- 5. Re: 4th (score: 1)
- Author: Aeseeyou@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 11:41:18 EDT
- Being an indigenous person born to this land which is called the Americas, I feel that true and complete liberation has yet to be experienced by all of the people who inhabit this social development
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00135.html (7,739 bytes)
- 6. Re: 4th (score: 1)
- Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2003 13:56:56 -0500
- Actually the treaty between the french king and the american rebels predates the Declaration of Independence. To say that Ben Franklin is wholly responsible for bringing the french govt to support th
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00137.html (12,372 bytes)
- 7. Re: 4th (score: 1)
- Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2003 14:01:44 -0500
- Perhaps you reflect on the fact that you are free to write the prose quoted below. There are plenty of countries where such writings would get you locked or worse. My view is that all cultures are a
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00138.html (8,339 bytes)
- 8. Re: 4th (score: 1)
- Author: Aeseeyou@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 16:28:28 EDT
- Charles (Chuck ?)... At 17 I knew all the answers, at 21 I demanded the right to do as I choose. At 22 I discovered taxes! At 29 alimony and child support, DUI's and restitution's. At 35 I realized I
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- 9. Re: 4th (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 13:55:20 -0400
- For another view of this subject, read Barbara Tuchman's book, The First Salute. Bob /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
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- 10. Re: 4th (score: 1)
- Author: "David Breneman" <idcb@airborne.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 12:38:36 -0700 (PDT)
- Aeseeyou@aol.com SEZ - (With deletions...) I fail to see why the "legality" of the fireworks in question is even an issue on a holiday that celebrates the overthrow of the government. -- David Brenem
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00184.html (7,686 bytes)
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