Tag: American history

America’s Slow-Motion Suicide, at Home and Abroad: Ben Shapiro

By Ben Shapiro America’s suicide isn’t inevitable. The choice is still in our hands. But if Afghanistan is any indicator, it’s quickly slipping away. — Read on http://www.dailysignal.com/2021/09/01/americas-slow-motion-suicide-at-home-and-abroad/

Thomas Jefferson and “A Little Rebellion Now and Then” ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Clyde Wilson Nowhere to be seen now are the old Jeffersonians, once a major American type: rebellious men who dared defend the rights of themselves and their communities from outside impositions. But buried somewhere deep in the American soul is a tiny ember… Continue Reading “Thomas Jefferson and “A Little Rebellion Now and Then” ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

Dennis Prager: Imagine No Big Cities

By Dennis Prager The bigger the city, the more anonymous the individual. People behave much better when they are known to their neighbors. — Read on http://www.dailysignal.com/2021/08/30/imagine-no-big-cities/

Victor Davis Hanson: Does America Still Work?

By Victor Davis Hanson For nearly two years, American has been engaged in a great woke experiment. We now see the consequences of premodern tribalism. — Read on http://www.dailysignal.com/2021/08/26/825269/

Did the Signers of the Declaration of Independence Engage in a Treasonous Act? – Journal of the American Revolution

By Marvin L. Simner Did the Signers of the Declaration of Independence Engage in a Treasonous Act? – Journal of the American Revolution — Read on allthingsliberty.com/2021/08/did-the-signers-of-the-declaration-of-independence-engage-in-a-treasonous-act/

“Good and Sufficient Testimony:” The Development of the Revolutionary War Pension Plan – Journal of the American Revolution

By Michael Barbieri “Good and Sufficient Testimony:” The Development of the Revolutionary War Pension Plan – Journal of the American Revolution — Read on allthingsliberty.com/2021/08/good-and-sufficient-testimony-the-development-of-the-revolutionary-war-pension-plan/

Moving Beyond Interpretation & Getting to the Past as It Was ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Zachary Palmer History lessons, brought to life by primary sources, help students move beyond interpretations of the past to the past as it was. History then no longer appears musty and impersonal, and when excellently taught, reveals an unchanging picture of human nature:… Continue Reading “Moving Beyond Interpretation & Getting to the Past as It Was ~ The Imaginative Conservative”