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The Weblog at The View from the Core - Index for Category "Historical"
   
         
    April 2008    
         
      Tuesday, April 22, 2008      
     
  • Surfing the Web Started Fifteen Years Ago Today
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        March 2008    
             
          Tuesday, March 04, 2008      
         
  • Two Last Speeches
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        February 2008    
             
          Friday, February 29, 2008      
         
  • William F. Buckley, Jr., and Mater Si, Magistra No
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          Tuesday, February 12, 2008      
         
  • Abraham Lincoln's One Hundred and Ninety-Ninth Birthday II
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  • Abraham Lincoln's One Hundred and Ninety-Ninth Birthday I
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          Monday, February 04, 2008      
         
  • Verboten II
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        January 2008    
             
          Thursday, January 17, 2008      
         
  • Three Images From Lincoln's Second Inauguration Discovered at Library of Congress
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        February 2007    
             
          Wednesday, February 21, 2007      
         
  • Cardinal Newman's Lenten-Related Sermons
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        September 2006    
             
          Friday, September 01, 2006      
         
  • Duties of Catholics Towards the Protestant View
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        August 2006    
             
          Friday, August 25, 2006      
         
  • Ignorance Concerning Catholics the Protection of the Protestant View
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          Friday, August 18, 2006      
         
  • Assumed Principles the Intellectual Ground of the Protestant View
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          Friday, August 11, 2006      
         
  • Prejudice the Life of the Protestant View
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        July 2006    
             
          Friday, July 28, 2006      
         
  • Logical Inconsistency of the Protestant View
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          Friday, July 21, 2006      
         
  • True Testimony Insufficient for the Protestant View
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          Friday, July 14, 2006      
         
  • Fable the Basis of the Protestant View
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          Friday, July 07, 2006      
         
  • Tradition the Sustaining Power of the Protestant View
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        June 2006    
             
          Friday, June 30, 2006      
         
  • Protestant View of the Catholic Church
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  • Preface
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  • Lectures on the Present Position of Catholics in England
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          Friday, June 16, 2006      
         
  • Oldest "Calvary"?
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        April 2006    
             
          Friday, April 28, 2006      
         
  • Global Climate Change Ahead
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        March 2005    
             
          Friday, March 25, 2005      
         
  • John Donne: "The Annuntiation and Pafsion"
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          Tuesday, March 01, 2005      
         
  • Uli Derickson, RIP
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        February 2005    
             
          Monday, February 28, 2005      
         
  • Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
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          Wednesday, February 23, 2005      
         
  • The Battle of Iwo Jima
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        January 2005    
             
          Thursday, January 27, 2005      
         
  • Remembering the Wannsee Conference and the Liberation of Auschwitz
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          Thursday, January 20, 2005      
         
  • The President of the United States Laughed and Joked -- All Smiles! -- While US Soldiers Were Dying in Battle Overseas
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  • Presidential Inauguration Day 2005
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          Wednesday, January 19, 2005      
         
  • Robert E. Lee Day
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        December 2004    
             
          Thursday, December 16, 2004      
         
  • The Sixtieth Anniversary of the Beginning of the Battle of the Bulge
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  • Today is Beethoven's Birthday
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  • Yesterday Was Bill of Rights Day
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          Tuesday, December 14, 2004      
         
  • Schramm on the Electoral College
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          Tuesday, December 07, 2004      
         
  • Pearl Harbor Day
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        November 2004    
             
          Monday, November 22, 2004      
         
  • Kennedy's Secret Corset
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          Friday, November 19, 2004      
         
  • "A Few Fine Words"
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        October 2004    
             
          Monday, October 11, 2004      
         
  • Vintage Emily Dickinson Photo?
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        August 2004    
             
          Friday, August 20, 2004      
         
  • Christmas in Cambodia?
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          Tuesday, August 17, 2004      
         
  • "Anti-War Veteran Accused of Exploiting P.O.W. Issue"
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          Wednesday, August 11, 2004      
         
  • Newman Against the Liberals
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          Tuesday, August 03, 2004      
         
  • Flannery O'Connor, RIP
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        July 2004    
             
          Thursday, July 15, 2004      
         
  • "The Second Spring"
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          Tuesday, July 06, 2004      
         
  • St. Thomas More
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          Monday, July 05, 2004      
         
  • The Forgotten Skirmish
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        June 2004    
             
          Wednesday, June 16, 2004      
         
  • Apologia Pro Vita Sua
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          Friday, June 11, 2004      
         
  • Ronald Wilson Reagan, RIP
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          Tuesday, June 08, 2004      
         
  • Gerard Manley Hopkins
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          Sunday, June 06, 2004      
         
  • D-Day Plus Sixty
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          Wednesday, June 02, 2004      
         
  • W.B. Ullathorne to J.H. Newman
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        May 2004    
             
          Wednesday, May 26, 2004      
         
  • A Decade of Centuries
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          Friday, May 21, 2004      
         
  • Complete VVAW FBI Files
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  • Medieval Wall Painting in the English Parish Church
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  • The War. Going Badly. Going Badly? Going Badly! How Did It Come To This?
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        April 2004    
             
          Sunday, April 18, 2004      
         
  • John Kerry's 1971 Senate Testimony
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          Sunday, April 11, 2004      
         
  • Easter Related Sermons
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        March 2004    
             
          Tuesday, March 02, 2004      
         
  • Complete Testimony of Lt. John Kerry to US Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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          Monday, March 01, 2004      
         
  • Winter Soldier Investigation
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        February 2004    
             
          Wednesday, February 25, 2004      
         
  • Lenten Related Sermons
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          Saturday, February 21, 2004      
         
  • Newman's Two Hundred and Third Birthday
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          Thursday, February 12, 2004      
         
  • Abraham Lincoln's One Hundred and Ninety-Fifth Birthday
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  • The (In)famous Book Cover
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          Wednesday, February 11, 2004      
         
  • Abraham Lincoln's Farewell Address
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        January 2004    
             
          Monday, January 05, 2004      
         
  • Papers of Abraham Lincoln
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        December 2003    
             
          Friday, December 12, 2003      
         
  • A Presidential Declaration of Preemptive Military Action
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        November 2003    
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