Virginia Institute for American History
Sunday, January 24, 2016

The Character of George Washington

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George Washington began at an early age to work to improve his character.   At age 16 he copied out by hand “The Rules of Civility and ...
Wednesday, December 30, 2015

The True Secret and Grand Recipe for Felicity

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There are many personal letters that could be referenced in regard to Jefferson’s sentiments on the subjects of virtue and morality. A co...
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Saturday, December 19, 2015

Jefferson and Slavery

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“Throughout his entire life, Thomas Jefferson was a consistent opponent of slavery. Calling it a “moral depravity” [1] and a “hideous blot...
Sunday, November 29, 2015

Sir Winston Churchill and The Great Republic

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“Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) is best known for his leadership as Prime Minister of Great Britain during the Second World War, but i...
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