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American Minute with Bill Federer: William Booth and The Salvation Army
Millions of people in 91 countries are helped by The Salvation Army, founded by William Booth, who was born APRIL 10, 1829. William Booth began by ministering to the poor, drunk and outcast. He fought to end teenage prostitution in England. Awarded an honorary degree from Oxford, Booth traveled the United States, met President Theodore Roosevelt... »
American Minute With Bill Federer: General Robert E. Lee
The Civil War began on Wilmer McLean’s farm in Manassas Junction, Virginia, with the First Battle of Bull Run. A Union shell exploded in his kitchen. Wilmer McLean moved to get away from the conflict, yet almost four years later his new home, near Appomattox Court House, Virginia, was the agreed location for General Robert... »
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