Did You Know? The Forgotten History of September 7 — From Uncle Sam to Hurricane Katrina
Voices Of Life by The Church For Life, Inc.
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Did you know that the nickname "Uncle Sam" was born in a meat packer's barrel yard? That one of America's most legendary WWII aircraft carriers carries a name earned in heroic sacrifice? Or that a single signature in Washington D.C. changed the fate of one of the world's greatest engineering wonders?
In this episode, Pastor David journeys through September 7 — a single calendar day spanning nearly two centuries of American and world history. From a wartime joke in Troy, New York, to the beaches of Atlantic City, the burning skies over London, the flight decks of the Pacific, a museum in Canton, Ohio, a treaty table in Washington, a tragic night in Las Vegas, and the flooded streets of New Orleans — nine remarkable stories, one unforgettable date.
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🇺🇸 1813 — "Uncle Sam" appears in print for the first time in ...