American History

This page is dedicated to passing on the history of our great nation. When a nation forgets her heritage she is indeed in danger of losing it. Click on the links below to read about the history of our great nation. More links will be added, so be sure to check back.

Flag History

Gettysburg Address

View the original document, and listen to the audio of this famous address.

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

Declaration of Independence

View a picture of the original document and read the full text of this fundamentall part of American History.

The Declaration of Independence

Coin History

Read about the history behind the inscription "In God We Trust" which can be found on our currency. You should be proud to note that God used a Baptist to see this work accomplished!

"In God We Trust"

Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

Listen to the audio version of this historical speech. (Depending on the speed of your computer it may take a moment to begin playing. Be patient. It is worth the wait.)

Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!