By Jason R. Edwards
Two hundred and fifty.
The Semiquincentennial.
Twelve score and 10 years ago, our forefathers brought forth upon this continent a nation dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, and that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.
By 1931, although the economy was mired in the greatest financial crisis of the country’s history, historian James Truslow…