Robert E. Lee: A Life Allen C. Guelzo (Knopf, 608 pages, $35) “Who’s that man on the horse?” I asked…
Kyrsten Sinema is by no means a conservative, but she represents a traditionally red state in which Democrats generally require…
Friday Here I am in Washington, my hometown. The most beautiful city in the world. Just a super city of…
As the Union Pacific railroad pushed the tracks of the first transcontinental railway westward across the plain, “Hell on Wheels”…
One hundred fifty-eight years ago, on July 1, 2, and 3, Union and Confederate armies clashed at the small south-central…
The American Civil War wasn’t just about abolishing slavery. I know you may have been taught something different in grade…
Washington and Lee University has announced that it will keep its name. In normal times that would seem unexceptional. Both…
Washington House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s place at the head of the mob intent on correcting the wrongs of past generations…
What happens when an irresistible army meets the unmovable people? We may find out in Burma. The Southeast Asian country…