Oak Leaf #94

Americanism (By Marc Nuttle)
  - For 395 years since the Pilgrims first sought political asylum in a new land, people have sought opportunity in a new world. This seeking was based on inherent instincts deep within their souls desiring freedom to implement their God-given authority over their own families. This emotion was so pervasive they were willing to risk everything in their journey, even recognizing that the forces of nature were a tremendous threat.