Tuesday, December 31, 2013

The WJMI Year in Review

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Happy New Year from the Washington, Jefferson & Madison Institute!   We at WJMI are grateful for your support this past year.   A few...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

The Boston Tea Party

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By: Tony Williams On December 16, Americans recognize and celebrate the 240th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party.   We honor what pa...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

The First Whitehouse Christmas with John & Abigail Adams

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“When the second President of the United States, John Adams, and his wife Abigail, moved into what would come to be known as the White Ho...
Saturday, December 7, 2013

Remember Pearl Harbor

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In  the morning hours of Sunday, December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a surprise air attack on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor nea...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Reflections on the Gettysburg Address

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By: Tony Williams On November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered all 272 words of the Gettysburg Address in a mere two minutes t...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Recommended Jefferson Readings from Stephen F. Knott

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Recommended Jefferson Readings from Stephen F. Knott: 1. The Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson , (Modern Library Classics)...
Sunday, November 17, 2013

Thomas Jefferson’s Political Thought: Part II, the Radicalism of Jefferson’s Political Ideas

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By Tony Williams, WJMI Program Director In my previous essay on Thomas Jefferson’s political thought, I explored the continuity in h...