History
Columbus Day, October 12th, commemorates the day Christopher Columbus brought Western Civilization to the New World. All New World nation-states, incuding both Mexico and the U.S. – are results of that.In Spain, Columbus Day is known as Día de la Hispanidad (Day of Hispanicity). In Spanish-speaking Latin American countries it was traditionally known as Día de la Raza, Day […]
Ohio Senator J.D. Vance has been selected as Trump’s vice presidential running mate. Border Hawk does not endorse political candidates, but we can and should analyze what they say and promote. How is J.D. Vance on the “National Question”? The National Question is a complex of issues including immigration (legal and illegal), citizenship, and national […]
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Claudia Sheinbaum won the Mexican presidential election on June 2nd and is scheduled to take office on October 1st. As part of the transitional period between her election and inauguration, she has been selecting her team. Sheinbaum’s choice for Chief of Staff – a very important position – is the grandson of a famous Mexican […]
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There’s so much to see right here in the U.S.A. Traveling in our own country allows us to see and reflect on our American heritage and to speculate as to where we are going. My wife and son and I recently went on a 12-day “Great Western Tour”. We visited 10 states and one Canadian province. My son […]
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Most of the time, when we discuss U.S. border problems, we’re talking about our southern border with Mexico. After all, that’s the border with most of the problems. However, as part of the Biden Border Invasion, we now have more crossings of the Canadian border than before. I recently crossed the Canadian border in both […]
My wife, son and I recently took a 12-day road trip to the western United States. We traveled 5,830 miles, visiting 10 states and one Canadian province. We passed through fertile farmland, prairie, desert and mountains. We went to historical sites and famous cities. We saw elk, pronghorn antelope and sea lions. Such a trip […]
I accompanied my younger son, a university student, on a trip to Mississippi and Louisiana. The trip was his idea and he planned it. A road trip is an opportunity to see our country at ground level. You drive through part of the U.S.A, you see landscapes, cities, historical sites and even talk to people. […]
The National Park Service recently decided to remove a statue of William Penn, founder of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, from a park in Philadelphia. But apparently owing to the outcry, this plan was canceled. Now for some fallout from the cancellation of the cancellation. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published January […]
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William Penn founded Philadelphia and Pennsylvania. But the Biden administration was going to cancel Penn by removing his statue from a park. See my blog entry explaining that here. But then, suddenly, the cancellation has, thankfully, been cancelled. See the National Park Service announcement about that here. So Penn’s statue stays in the park. Allan […]
The Ozarks, a 47,000 square-mile region in southern Missouri, northern Arkansas, part of eastern Oklahoma and the southeast corner of Kansas, is a unique, distinctive and picturesque region. Like the rest of the country, it’s undergoing ideological and demographic change. NOTE: The painting at the top of the article, Union Refugees, by George W. Pettit,1865, […]