Why did the United States of America declare its independence from England in 1776? If you know the answer to…
Two hundred fifty years ago on January 10, 1776, Thomas Paine published his influential pamphlet, Common Sense. In today’s words,…
Our nation, arising out of the American Revolution, was blessed with a disproportionate number of leaders with extraordinary accomplishments in…
Whenever the holiday season comes upon us, annual traditions and thanksgiving activities are a blessing. Family events center around each special occasion —…
There’s no shortage of movies today, only a shortage of ones that matter. Train Dreams is the rare exception. It arrives like…
World War I ended in Russia on March 3, 1918, with the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. The signatories…
On an early fall morning, 133 years ago this month, thousands of kids at schools throughout America rose together and…
Among the American left’s new holy days, Indigenous Peoples’ Day is near the top of the list, exceeded only by…
After attending the Organization of American Historians annual conference in Chicago, IL earlier this year, I felt compelled to compose…
