Kenneth Davis

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Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to report on the interesting way American's view the legacy of presidents past, including Lincoln and Kennedy.
Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the way Americans extend redemption even to our most flawed presidents, including Nixon and Clinton, as they seek to burnish their legacies.
Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the history of different calendars over the millennia, including the Gregorian calendar most of the world uses
Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to identify important historical facts that were made official on New Years Day.
When did Labor Day begin? Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to report on the history of Labor Day, who started it, why it began and how it came to be a national holiday.
What does Labor Day look like today? Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the history of Labor Day, including how it has changed in the 20th and 21st century.
Celebrating the 4th of July. Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate Independence Day in the U.S., with facts and perspectives about why this day is important to the world.
When was independence really declared in America? Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate Independence Day in the U.S., which really should have been the 2nd, not the 4th of July.
How did Memorial day get its start? Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate Memorial Day by explaining some of the myths and truths about how this very American holiday got started.
Is it right to "celebrate" Memorial Day? Ken Davis joins Jim Blasingame to say that it's okay to celebrate Memorial Day as we recognize those who paid the ultimate price for us to share this holiday with family and friends.