Aden Tate is a writer and locksmith in The Beautiful South. When he’s not hammering away at a keyboard, he can be found raising goats, pigs, bees, chickens, mushrooms, and crops.
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- Locksmith
- Outdoorsman
- Author of 3 books on survival and prepping
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A Picture from History: Maximo Cruz
1 year ago
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We take a look at Maximo Cruz, a daring fighter who took on Castro's men at the Bay of Pigs. Come read more about his fight. (Read)
A Picture from History: The Gladiator War
1 year ago
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We dive way back into history to the Roman Empire and the infamous Gladiator War that saw Spartacus and his men take on the Romans. (Read)
A Picture from History: Burgoyne's Blunders
1 year ago
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British General John Burgoyne takes on American troops during the Revolution and learns a hard lesson about these scrappy fighters. (Read)
Best AR-10 Calibers: Power Packing Rounds for Hunting & Competition
1 year ago
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We run through a list of AR-10 calibers perfect for hunting and competition. Come see which rounds we recommend. (Read)
A Picture from History: Escaping the Boers
1 year ago
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In this Picture from History, we follow the harrowing journey of a young Brit captured by the Boers during the Boer War of South Africa. (Read)
A Picture from History: Dan Edwards
1 year ago
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We take a look at Medal of Honor recipient Dan Edwards and his amazing persistence and will to fight during World War I. (Read)
A Picture from History: The German Saboteurs
2 years ago
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In WWII, two German U-boats were sent to America with the intent of sabotage. Who were the German saboteurs and were they successful? (Read)
A Picture from History: The Bonhomme Richard
2 years ago
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Sailing aboard the Bonhomme Richard, American sailor John Paul Jones brought the fight for American freedom to the British on the sea. (Read)
A Picture from History: Thomas Hall
2 years ago
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We take a look at Sergeant Thomas Hall -- an American solider that took out a German machine gun nest with just a bayonet during World War I. (Read)
A Picture from History: Oleg Penkovsky
2 years ago
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We look into Oleg Penkovsky, a Soviet double agent who funneled thousands of intelligence documents to the West during the Cold War. (Read)
A Picture from History: Checkpoint Charlie
2 years ago
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In October 1961, a tense standoff between Americans and Soviet tanks brews on the border of Checkpoint Charlie at the Berlin Wall... (Read)
A Picture from History: The Shores of Tripoli
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we take a look into the First Barbary War in the early 1800s, which saw U.S. Marines landing in Tripoli. (Read)