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Meet Honor: A Future Service Dog with America’s VetDogs, Named in Recognition of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society
August 13, 2024
America's VetDogs, an organization whose mission is to help those who have served our country honorably live with dignity and independence, recently recognized the Congressional Medal of Honor Society…

John Shiel: Ignored Bullets to Rescue a Comrade
August 9, 2024
The Battle of Antietam, Maryland, proved to be the bloodiest day of the Civil War, and Union General George B. McClellan had failed to immediately pursue Confederate General Robert E.…

Medal of Honor Recipient Sammy L Davis Saved Countless Lives and Continues To Serve His Community Through His Mentorship But at the End of the Day, He Still Goes Home to His Boy Cat Named Judy and Wife Dixie
August 7, 2024
You wouldn’t know it by looking at the man getting a salon pedicure in Indiana, but Sammy Lee Davis is lucky to even be walking, much less running like “Forrest…

18 Character Development Activities for the Classroom
August 6, 2024
As a teacher, you are responsible for safeguarding the values that define our nation and forging the heroes of tomorrow. However, instilling these values in students can feel impossible, especially…

Swimming and the Medal of Honor
August 1, 2024
By Katie Cayer, Assistant Archivist & Curator, CMOHS Every four years, athletes from every country gather to showcase their skills in hopes of bringing home a medal that signifies they…

George Wilhelm: Captive Turned Captor
July 29, 2024
In the early morning hours of May 16, 1863, Union General Ulysses Grant received word that the Confederate army defending nearby Vicksburg, Mississippi, was preparing to attack the rear of…

Our Favorite Home Education Ideas & Resources
July 25, 2024
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the task of instilling strong values in your children while still covering essential subjects to position them for academic success? Does a lack of time…

Frank D. Baldwin: Double Medal of Honor Recipient
July 20, 2024
Union General William Tecumseh Sherman had launched his grand offensive in the Spring of 1864. For two months now, he had been challenged by Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston’s Confederate…

Free Assignments for Unschooling to Forge Tomorrow’s Heroes
July 9, 2024
Are you concerned about the moral compass of the next generation as they wrestle with conflicting messages, bad influences, and distractions? Is your child or student prepared to face the…

Path to Honor: Free Leadership Video Lessons for Teachers & Parents
July 1, 2024
The future of our nation rests on the shoulders of our youth, and the legacy of America’s heroes is a powerful torch that will illuminate the path for future generations.…