In the month of July, Thomas Jefferson wrote a Declaration. But it wasn’t in 1776, and it wasn’t about Independence. It was a year earlier, on July 6, 1775, when Jefferson and John Dickenson wrote, “The Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms,” explaining the position of the Second Continental…

By now you’ve heard about the flooding and devastation all along the eastern seaboard. But what happens when all that water hits the largest nature preserve in the continental United States? Glad you asked.Head on over to Forty-Something for an explanation, and if you read to the end, you’ll be…