The Compromise of 1877 The episode in history known as “The Compromise of 1877" is one of the more interesting stories in the history of the United States. Not only did this compromise bring an end to a disagreement that was keeping us from selecting a president, but it also brought about s...

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.” Langston Hughes (poet, playwright, author--1902-1967), Following Hughes’ suggestion, I continue to hold fast to many dreams and keep them alive every day: They are striving to be the best Christian, ...