“Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818) advocated and modeled an expanded role for women in public affairs during the formative days of the United Stat...

“Beranrd Bailyn has spent his career at Harvard University , where he earned his Ph.D. in 1953. He served as Winthrop Professor of Histor...

Our first four Presidents (Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison), all taught that there is no happiness without virtue, and that virtue...

Justice Clarence Thomas Excerpts from a Speech at the American Enterprise Institute, May 22, 2001: “…In my humble opinion, those who com...

“Judges and justices are servants of the law, not the other way around. Judges are like umpires. Umpires don’t make the rules; they apply ...

David McCullough was interviewed and asked his opinion of the state of history education in America. Following are a few of his comments as...

W ritten by Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration of Independence stands as a timeless statement of human liberty, rights and equality. Adopte...