by Chris Stubbs | Jan 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
This weekend I finished the Hillsdale College free online course titled, “Civil Rights in American History.” I didn’t plan the completion to coincide with the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but that is how it fell out. I really enjoyed the course. In...
by Chris Stubbs | Jul 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
On August 1, 1801 Lieutenant Andrew Sterrett, in command of the U.S. Navy frigate Enterprise, defeated the corsair Tripoli in an engagement off the North African coast. In the engagement, the Tripoli lost sixty out of eighty crew members, while the Enterprise...
by Founders Keep | Mar 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
In medieval times every castle had a Keep. The Keep was where the most valued articles were maintained. Not just the gold, jewels and silver, but the documents and charters that described the character of the kingdom and its history. It was a place highly fortified...
by Founders Keep | Apr 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
I am very pleased to announce the inaugural meeting of the Central Kansas Chapter or Founders Keep. On Tuesday April 18th I will have the great honor of being present at the first meeting. Michael Murphy has been a member of FK since May of 2015 and will host this...
by Founders Keep | Jan 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
“The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.”~ Abraham Lincoln That quote from Lincoln was a warning for future generations. He was saying how can we expect to keep a government of, by and for the people when...
by Founders Keep | Jan 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
JANUARY 14, 2017. History birthday remembrance….of good going bad…. Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be…..traitors. Hannah Waterman King Arnold had desperately wanted children as lost two infants while married to Captain King and lost an...