Category Archives: Government

New England Confederation

Posted on June 28, 2010 by humblesmith

(May 19, 1643), was the first document in America where colonies united themselves. The colonists of New Plymouth, New Haven, Massachusetts & Connecticut, covenanted together, stated: The Articles of Confederation between the plantations under the government of Massachusetts, the plantations … Continue reading →

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God & Government: The Mayflower Compact

Posted on June 27, 2010 by humblesmith

This week we will feature a series of quotes taken from Quotations : An Exhaustive  Collection of Profound Quotes from Founding Fathers, Presidents, Statesmen, Scientists, Constitutions, Court Decisions . . . (CD version) by William J. Federer, 2001, AmeriSearch: St. Louis, … Continue reading →

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Christianity and Government, Thomas Jefferson

Posted on June 7, 2010 by humblesmith

On December 3, 1803, it was recommended by President Thomas Jefferson that the Congress of the United States pass a treaty with the Kaskaskia Indians. Included in this treaty was the annual support to a Catholic missionary priest of $100, … Continue reading →

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