AMAC Book Club Selects The Wealth of Shadows by Graham Moore as May Book of the Month
Bohemia, NY — [5/1/2026] — The AMAC Book Club is pleased to announce The Wealth of Shadows by acclaimed author...
Longfellow’s Invitation – To Live
As spring comes in earnest, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s “Psalm of Life” leaps from the page. The poem was written in...
Taste of America: Regional Dishes That Shaped the Nation
From sea to shining sea, each region’s cuisine reflects migration, innovation, and cultural blending throughout American history. Lobster Rolls (Northeast)...
Union Forces Won the Battle of Port Gibson – This Day in History
On May 1, 1863, the quiet countryside around Port Gibson, Mississippi, erupted into violence as Union and Confederate forces clashed...
Is Your Car a “Computer on Wheels”? Why Traditional Advice Is Failing Today’s Drivers
Sponsored By: Mercury Protect The vehicle parked in your driveway today is a marvel of modern engineering—but it’s far removed...
Emerson and Self-Reliance
Ralph Waldo Emerson, in 1841, wrote: “On Self-Reliance.” While not simple, Emerson wanted readers to think for themselves. The message is...
George Washington Was Inaugurated as the First U.S. President in 1789 – This Day in History
On April 30, 1789, George Washington stood on the balcony of Federal Hall in New York City and stepped into...
President Richard Nixon Announced the Release of the “Watergate Tapes” – This Day in History
On April 29, 1974, President Richard Nixon addressed the nation in a pivotal moment of the Watergate scandal, announcing that...
AMAC and Collette Team Up for Free Webinar on Exclusive Travel Savings for Members
Discover guided travel experiences and member-only deals from America's oldest family-owned tour company The Association of Mature American Citizens and...
Muhammad Ali Is Stripped of His Heavyweight Boxing Title – This Day in History
On April 28, 1967, at the height of the Vietnam War, heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali made a decision that...
U.S. Agent William Eaton Leads First U.S. Marines Battle, on “The Shores of Tripoli” – This Day in History
On April 27, 1805, a daring and little-known campaign in North Africa gave rise to one of the most famous...
Red, White & Delicious: Patriotic Recipes with Historical Roots
These festive dishes are just about as patriotic as it gets—they reflect key moments in American innovation and culture. Homemade...
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