The story of Richard Somers of Somers Point explains when America was great, and why. Richard Somers, like most Americans back then, learned more reading, writing, critical thinking, math and science skills from eight grades of schooling, than most college […]
The Press of Atlantic City claimed in its headline that Richard Stockton, one of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence, was a slave owner. Because of that, his statue was removed from display at Stockton University. But was
Did Richard Stockton own a slave? Should his statue be removed from Stockton U? Read More »
Richard Somers was born in 1778 in Somers Point, which was then part of Egg Harbor Township. ? He grew up in a small house behind his father’s tavern at the corner of what is now Shore Road and Bethel
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I love natural sand dunes on deserted, uninhabited islands. I enjoyed camping and hiking through them ?on the Outer Banks near the Duke University Marine Lab in Beaufort, North Carolina. However, I hate fake dunes built with pumps, pipes, bulldozers
Margate’s Dune Disaster — Teachable Moment on Liberty, Constitution, Corruption Read More »
