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The Association of Mature American Citizens

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Oct 9, 2026

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625 articles

Faith & Public Life

Join AMAC on the National Mall to Rededicate America to God

Americans will gather on the National Mall in 2026 for Rededicate 250, a national event focused on prayer, worship, faith, and renewal.

May 15, 2026

Recipes

Patriotic & Proud: Celebrate America’s Birthday – Eat Red, White, and Blue!

Celebrate with red, white, and blue recipes like summer salad, pulled pork sandwiches, and flag cake—festive dishes rooted in American culinary traditions.

May 15, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

President John Adams Orders the Federal Government to Move From Philadelphia to the New Capital in Washington, D.C. - This Day in History

In 1800, John Adams ordered the federal government’s move to Washington, D.C., establishing the new capital and shaping the future of American political power.

May 15, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

Jamestown, Virginia Is Established as the First Permanent English Settlement in North America - This Day in History

Jamestown’s founding in 1607 marked the first permanent English settlement in North America, overcoming early hardships to shape the future of colonial America.

May 14, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

Mexican-American War Declared - This Day in History

The U.S. declaration of war on Mexico in 1846 sparked a major conflict that reshaped North America and intensified debates over expansion and slavery.

May 13, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

The Last Land Battle of the Civil War Occurs at Palmito Ranch - This Day in History

The Battle of Palmito Ranch, fought in May 1865, became the final clash of the Civil War—an unexpected and symbolic end after the Confederacy had already collapsed.

May 12, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

Minnesota Is Admitted as the 32nd U.S. State - This Day in History

Minnesota became the 32nd state in 1858, reflecting rapid population growth, westward expansion, and its emerging role as a key economic and agricultural center.

May 11, 2026

Medicare

AMAC Announces Free Medicare Webinar on Dental Coverage

Learn what Medicare does and doesn’t cover for dental care in this free AMAC webinar. Get clear answers, explore your options, and make informed healthcare decisions.

May 8, 2026

Recipes

A Sweet Slice of History: Desserts That Shaped a Nation

Explore historic American recipes like Independence Cake, strawberry shortcake, and apple pie, each reflecting regional traditions and the nation’s cultural heritage.

May 8, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

President Harry Truman Announces That Nazi Germany Has Surrendered - This Day in History

President Truman’s V-E Day address marked the end of World War II in Europe, balancing national celebration with solemn recognition of sacrifice and the ongoing war in the Pacific.

May 8, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

Mother’s Day Gifts That Say, “I Love You” Without Saying “I Forgot Until Friday”

For AMAC members, there are a few helpful benefits that can make Mother’s Day a little easier, a little more affordable, and maybe more impressive.

May 7, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

A German U-Boat Sinks the British Ocean Liner RMS Lusitania - This Day in History

The sinking of the RMS Lusitania in 1915 shocked the world, killing over 1,100 people and shifting public opinion during World War I against Germany.

May 7, 2026