The French and Indian War, often overshadowed by the later American Revolution, stands as one of the most significant conflicts in the colonial era. Lasting from 1754 to 1763, this War was far more than a regional skirmish in North America. It was, in fact, the American front of the Seven Years’ War, a global […]
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Wyckoff New Jersey Author Douglas B Hoehn of Wyckoff, NJ, will have his latest book, The Story of Human Language, published by Empire Publishing Company in June 2025. The book discusses the evolution of the English language from its derivation from Anglo-Saxon to the language we utilize today. The text is expected to be adopted […]
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Snowboarding, a sport that has captivated millions with its thrilling mix of speed, skill, and snowy landscapes, has evolved significantly over the past few decades. The journey of teaching snowboarding, particularly, has mirrored the sport’s dynamic evolution, adapting to changing techniques, technologies, and teaching methodologies. This article explores the fascinating trajectory of snowboarding instruction, from […]
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Doug Hoehn of Wyckoff, New Jersey, recently assisted in the rescue of 17 dogs and cats found homeless and on the street in Paterson, New Jersey. All the animals had been abandoned and several were in need of medical care. Included in the rescue group included several puppies only 6 weeks old. Hoehn said that […]
Read More Douglas B. Hoehn, a Professor of English, from Wyckoff, N,J. has completed the manuscript for his latest book THE STORY OF HUMAN LANGUAGE. The text will be published by Brown, and used in colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. Hoehn reports that this book fills a niche that has largely been unexplored […]
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Doug Hoehn of Wyckoff, New Jersey, instructed 17 aspiring snowboard instructors at a clinic scheduled at Killington, Vermont, on January 19 and 20, 2024. Included in the session included on-mountain activities such as basic riding skills, all terrain park skills for riding rails and going off mogul jumps, communication skills, and instructional strategies. Hoehn stressed […]
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On January 21 Doug Hoehn, a snowboard instructor at Killington Mountain, Vermont, from Wyckoff, New Jersey, assisted in the rescue of 21 skiers and snowboarders who we out-of-bounds at the mountain, Conditions were very dangerous with -7 degrees and a wind chill which reached -30 with wind chill. It took 5 hours to find the […]
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In the hallowed grounds of Gettysburg, where the echoes of the history of the Civil War still reverberate through time, a different kind of historical resonance occurred in 1942. The Gettysburg World War II Conference, a pivotal gathering of military minds, strategists, and political leaders, left an indelible mark on history. As we delve into […]
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Studying American history is a journey through time that allows us to understand the complex tapestry of our nation’s past. From the founding fathers to pivotal moments like the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement, the history of the United States is rich and diverse. For enthusiasts and scholars alike, delving into this history […]
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The French and Indian War, spanning from 1754 to 1763, was a pivotal conflict that shaped the course of North American history. Often overshadowed by later events like the American Revolution, this War played a significant role in determining the fate of the American colonies. While many key figures are well-known, some unsung heroes made […]
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