8 Lessons Learned From The Great Depression (And How To Apply Them Today)
What can we learn from the Great Depression? These 8 practical lessons on money, food security, self-reliance, and resilience still apply today.
Preparedness Lessons from History
Preparedness lessons from history, including past disasters, economic hardship, war, shortages, and real-world disruptions. These articles look at how people adapted, what worked, what failed, and what we can apply to preparedness today.
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Starvation During Great Depression: Lessons for Modern America
History shows that societies can quickly shift from relative prosperity to widespread hardship.
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Adaptability: A Hard-Earned Lesson from World War II Civilians
For those who lived through the chaos, one truth emerged again and again: preparation was valuable, but adaptability was essential.
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Paul Harvey’s “So God Made A Farmer”
Paul Harvey’s “So God Made A Farmer” speech audio, text transcript, and heartfelt Super Bowl XLVII commercial.
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Surviving The U.S. Election Aftermath
The U.S. will not survive it, at least as we recognize the U.S. for what it has historically been…
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The Lewis and Clark Packing List – What They Took With Them
The original Lewis and Clark packing list for their Expedition of 1804 up the Missouri River.
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SILVER – Currency For Collapse
Physical Silver is insurance against currency devaluation or collapse, and a common sense addition to one’s diversification plan.
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Analogy Of The 20 Titanic Lifeboats
From a preparedness standpoint, we can draw several practical parallels or analogies from the disaster of the Titanic. Not enough lifeboats.
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Could A Black Swan Event Bring It All Down?
The Black Swan comes unexpectedly, and will have severe to extreme consequences. Can we plan for it? Here’s my opinion…
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Saving Lake Ice in an Ice House for Ice Box use during Summer
Ice Harvest. Saving lake ice for refrigeration, the concept of an ice house for storage and use in an ice box through the summer.
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Preparedness Lessons Learned From Our Brush With SHTF (Covid)
A list of thoughts from lessons learned so far from the Covid-19 pandemic with regards to preparedness. Guest article by “RWT”.
