Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Clerical Workers in the Military, preserving history

 The Recording Secretary's topic this year is to explore how history was preserved by the clerical workers during war time, How were records kept as the soldiers fought for the AMERICAN DREAM?

Check out the links below to see how things have changed over the years:



During the American Revolution
http://www.netplaces.com/american-revolution/the-end-of-the-war/the-price-of-independence.htm
 
 Record keeping during the Civil War
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704662604576202823930087328.html

During WWII
 http://www.army.mil/women/wac.html

 Post WWII to Present
http://www.army.mil/women/newera.html


So, through the years since the American Revolution record keeping has progressed. Technology has played a major part in this. 


Chaplain

Check out this excellent website for history research, amazing!!!!!!!!!

http://www.homeschoolacademy.com/vlibrary/ACL.htm

Friday, February 10, 2012

Posse Comitatus Act

Check out the link below to find out what the Posse Comitatus Act is and why it was made into law! Also some history on the Posse Comitatus Act.


http://wordinfo.info/unit/2997/s:act