Kenneth Davis

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Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the legacy and implications of the Mayflower Compact of 1620, which held the American colonies together until the Constitution was created and ratified over 150 years later.
Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the real background, motivations and actions of Christopher Columbus, one of the most important historical figures in history.
Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to discuss some of the reasons why many people today think we shouldn’t celebrate Columbus Day, and to also point out that historical facts aren’t something we should disregard.
Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the inherent and future problems that will arise from a generation of Americans having a lack of knowledge and even less regard for history and the lessons already learned.
Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how our current national Labor Day holiday came to be, with its origins in the 19th century, almost 140 years ago, and why this history is relevant in 2019.
Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to report on the stages of the labor movement in the U.S. during the 20th century, and what it wrought for 21st-century working people.
Kenneth Davis joins Jim Blasingame to tell the story about how Memorial Day began as an unofficial gesture and became a national holiday to remember all who died in battle in service to our country.
Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the evolution of Memorial Day from a civil gesture to World Wars and subsequent conflicts.
Kenneth Davis joins Jim Blasingame to report on the centennial of Armistice Day, which marked the end of WWI, plus how that end was impacted by the Spanish flu.
Kenneth Davis joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the Spanish Flu, that killed millions around the world, also affected the outcome of the First World War, since troops on both sides were unable to fight.