October 16, 1859: the Harpers Ferry raid occurred, marking a crucial tipping point toward the Civil War. 10 raiders lost their lives in the attack. #HarpersFerry #CivilWar

Happy National Daughters Day Katie !!

Here is a neat podcast: Roush and Yates Merging was MASSIVE! | Backstretch Banter, S2 E31 youtu.be/qpWSkxBrue0?si… via YouTube

Happy National Son's Day Robbie !! Keep up the adventures

The beginning of Ford Motor Company and Ford Racing

Fun fact: When President Buchanan invoked the Insurrection Act of 1807 to deal with John Brown, he sent in the US Marines who were lead by none other than Colonel Robert E. Lee.

On this day in 1781, the British surrender at Yorktown. Cornwallis requests that his 8,000 redcoats be granted the honour of marching out from their defences with flags unfurled. Washington says no. Citing illness, the British general refuses to attend the surrender ceremony.

From Personal Recollections of Stonewall Jackson by John G. Gittings (31st Virginia Infantry and a Major in the Confederate cavalry): “Jackson was a consistent Christian man, he was a constant attendant on preaching and as a matter of duty he taught a class of negro children in

A coal-fired power plant in China's Sichuan province. China now emits more CO2 than the USA, Europe, Canada, Japan and South Korea combined. Meanwhile, Europe is regulating their manufacturing out of business to "save the planet". It is all ridiculous. They close their

Almost to the 2025 finish line. Casey Mears enters Phoenix Raceway with 25 #NASCAR Cup starts at the track and will be adding his first since 2016. #ChampionshipRace weekend includes 3 straight days of Cup track activity, starting with Friday practice. 🕠 5:30 pm ET 📺 truTV

In the 1880s, Judge David Schenck noticed an alarming trend: no one seemed concerned that the site where the Battle of Guildford Courthouse was fought wasn’t being protected. In response, he purchased thirty acres of the field in 1886 and eventually formed the Guilford Battle

.Ryan Blaney wins the final race of the 2025 season at Phoenix Raceway!! 1️⃣st Ryan Blaney / Team Penske 2️⃣nd Brad Keselowski / RFK Racing 4️⃣th Joey Logano / Team Penske 7️⃣th Josh Berry / Wood Brothers Racing 9️⃣th Ryan Preece / RFK Racing #NASCAR

“The Team Penske cars showed speed throughout the weekend and positioned themselves for the win during the final laps. Capping off the season with a win is good and we are already working on 2026 with Ford Racing” – Doug Yates, President and CEO of Roush Yates Engines To read

Left side is a human lung. Right side is a tree. The tree breathes in what the lung breathes out. The lung breathes in what the tree breathes out. God's design is incredible.

For anyone thinking of moving from New York to North Carolina or Tennessee. I just want you to know our bears have chainsaws so factor that in. This might be just the deterrent you were looking for Cassie Clark #NCPol

Today in American History: November 7th, 1805 Lewis and Clark reach the Pacific Ocean! The 19th century version of the Moon landing, how much do you know about the legendary Lewis and Clark Expedition? Let's explore🧵

Mamdani Dethrones Gavin Newsom As U-Haul's Top Salesman buff.ly/v7R81KG

Happy Veterans Day to All Veterans !! Thank You for your service amd sacrifices !!

Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifice safeguard the freedoms we enjoy every day. From all of us at Roush Yates Engines, thank you for your service. #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #RoushYatesEngines

Baron von Steuben at Valley Forge, 1777. Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben’s impact on the American Revolution was both immediate and enduring, shaping the very foundation of the United States military tradition. Born in Prussia in 1730, von Steuben had served as a staff officer