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Category: American History/ Heritage
Remedy What Public Education Doesn’t Teach
Decision Points Around the Founding
Will Ferrell presents an extremely thoughtful article at Mises Wire regarding the decision to adopt the Constitution during 1987. He argues that, while it might have fixed certain problems, it created others– including wars of choice. Read the article to learn more. He describes the problems with debt and taxation […]
JD Knocks It Out Of The Park
His talk at AmFest was filled with excellent points. This was one of them: .@VP: "The only thing that has truly served as an anchor of the United States of America is that we have been — and by the grace of God, we always will be — a Christian […]
One War Leads To Another
That is one of the lessons of history. Competition– and global empire rivalry– between the British and the French was a key dynamic emphasized in the recent Ken Burns series on PBS as a major factor in the Revolutionary War. Below is a great video that details the French and […]
Happy Thanksgiving
Ken Burns’ Revolutionary War Series
Last night, the final episode of Ken Burns’ PBS series aired. I had the opportunity to watch each segment throughout the week. I had posted about this a week ago, and was very hopeful this would turn out to be a good series that would arouse gratitude and patriotism. That […]
PBS “American Revolution” Series Worth Checking Out
Last night was the first installment of Ken Burns’ “American Revolution” series on PBS. It runs six consecutive nights at 8:00 PM, although it is rebroadcast at various times also. It also can be watched online. I watched and enjoyed the first part last night. Burns is very good at […]
Justice Gorsuch On Teaching The American Idea
What he is saying in this video is valid. However, I would take it at least one step further. I would be sure to teach what the Founders were trying to achieve when they ratified the Constitution, and why they set up a union with multiple levels of government, and […]
Edward Rutledge Of South Carolina
You see the Rutledge name around a good bit in Charleston. He was a reluctant young revolutionary and later governor. Given what happened only 85 years later, one wonders in retrospect whether he made the right choice: