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The Association of Mature American Citizens

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Oct 9, 2026

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625 articles

This Day in History

The Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA) Was Founded - This Day in History

The founding of the PGA of America in 1916 transformed professional golf, giving players a unified voice and helping shape the modern game we know today.

Apr 10, 2026

Advocacy

Stay Connected, Informed, and Engaged with AMAC Events

Stay Connected, Informed, and Engaged with AMAC Events

Apr 9, 2026

This Day in History

Confederate General Robert E. Lee Surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant - This Day in History

The surrender at Appomattox Court House in 1865 marked the beginning of the Civil War’s end, symbolizing the fall of the Confederacy and the start of national reunification.

Apr 9, 2026

This Day in History

The U.S. Senate Passed the 13th Amendment - This Day in History

The Senate’s 1864 passage of the Thirteenth Amendment marked a crucial step toward abolishing slavery, setting the stage for a permanent constitutional end to the institution.

Apr 8, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

AMERICA 250: Celebrating a Quarter Millennium of American Exceptionalism - AMAC Magazine Exclusive

An in-depth look at American exceptionalism, exploring its historical roots, constitutional framework, moral foundations, and enduring relevance 250 years after independence.

Apr 7, 2026

This Day in History

The Legalization of Beer - This Day in History

National Beer Day marks the historic return of legal beer sales in 1933, celebrating a cultural shift that helped end Prohibition and lifted American spirits during the Great Depression.

Apr 7, 2026

This Day in History

The Pony Express Began - This Day in History

The Pony Express launched in 1860, revolutionizing communication by delivering mail across the country in just 10 days and symbolizing the spirit of the American frontier.

Apr 3, 2026

This Day in History

Jeannette Rankin of Montana Took Her Seat as the First Woman Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives - This Day in History

Jeannette Rankin made history in 1917 as the first woman in Congress, breaking barriers for women in politics while taking bold stands on war and social reform.

Apr 2, 2026

AMAC Book Club

AMAC Book Club Names Stop, in the Name of God by Charlie Kirk as April Book of the Month

The AMAC Book Club proudly selects Stop, in the Name of God by Charlie Kirk as its April Book of the Month. In a culture overwhelmed by busyness and distraction, Kirk’s timely message calls readers to rediscover the life-changing power of honoring the Sabbath.

Apr 1, 2026

This Day in History

The U.S. House of Representatives Held Its First Full Meeting in NYC - This Day in History

On April 1, 1789, the House of Representatives held its first quorum and elected Frederick Muhlenberg as Speaker, marking the true beginning of Congress under the Constitution.

Apr 1, 2026

This Day in History

Congress Established the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) - This Day in History

The Civilian Conservation Corps, launched in 1933, provided jobs during the Great Depression while transforming America’s natural landscape through conservation and infrastructure projects.

Mar 31, 2026

This Day in History

President Reagan Shot - This Day in History

The 1981 assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan shocked the nation, highlighting presidential vulnerability, heroic actions by security, and lasting impacts on gun control policy.

Mar 30, 2026