Tag: American history

Raised In Segregated South, He’s Still Proud to Be an American

By Virginia Allen Even in the face of discrimination, “people were not so overcome with the spirit of oppression that they lacked agency,” William Allen said. — Read on http://www.dailysignal.com/2022/01/16/raised-in-segregated-south-hes-still-proud-to-be-an-american/

Undeceived: Who Would Write the Political Story of the Revolution? – Journal of the American Revolution

By James M. Smith Undeceived: Who Would Write the Political Story of the Revolution? – Journal of the American Revolution — Read on allthingsliberty.com/2022/01/undeceived-who-would-write-the-political-story-of-the-revolution/

When George Washington Hosted Orthodox Christian Friends at New Year’s 1788 ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Nicholas Kosar New Year’s 1788 approached, two Orthodox Christians visiting from London arrived at Mount Vernon to visit George and Martha Washington. This married couple, who were to spend the next few days with the retired General, were an unusual pair with unique… Continue Reading “When George Washington Hosted Orthodox Christian Friends at New Year’s 1788 ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

Christmas Day: A Soldier’s Holiday? – Journal of the American Revolution

By John Rees Christmas Day: A Soldier’s Holiday? – Journal of the American Revolution — Read on allthingsliberty.com/2021/12/christmas-day-a-soldiers-holiday/

5 inspirational songs for Thanksgiving | Living News

By Michael Gryboski Here’s a list of five inspirational hymns that are often performed around the time of Thanksgiving, including a couple of songs written in response to great upheaval and suffering. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/5-inspirational-songs-for-thanksgiving.html

Hail, Christopher Columbus! ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Bradley Birzer The once-radical belief that Christopher Columbus was evil has sadly become mainstream. But Columbus was a brave and tenacious explorer—flawed, of course, like every man—who expanded the knowledge of the Old World, changing it and the New World forever… — Read… Continue Reading “Hail, Christopher Columbus! ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

The January 6 Insurrection Hoax – Imprimis

By Roger Kimball The January 6 Insurrection Hoax – Imprimis — Read on imprimis.hillsdale.edu/january-6-insurrection-hoax/