American History

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The principles of America’s Founders must be restored to their proper role in the public and political discourse, influencing public policy and reforming government to reflect constitutional limits.

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FIRST PRINCIPLES

The Conservative Roots of American Conservationism

Jan 22, 2024 42 min read

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Rachel Alexander Cambre

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Is the Fourth of July a Holy Day?

Jul 7, 2023 4 min read

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Rachel Alexander Cambre

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Why Some Revolutions Fail Joseph Loconte, Ph.D.

Jul 14, 2020 4 min read

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Pulitzer Overlooks Egregious Errors to Award Prize to New York Times’ Fatally... Allen C. Guelzo, Ph.D.

May 6, 2020 2 min read

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The New York Times Begins Correcting the Historical Record on "1619 Project" Jonathan Butcher

Mar 16, 2020 3 min read

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The Unsung Hero Who Financed the American Revolution, and His Lesson for Today

Aug 6, 2018 4 min read

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Preventing "The Tyranny of the Majority" Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Mar 7, 2018 2 min read

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Alexander Hamilton and American Foreign Policy Carson Holloway

Sep 15, 2015 42 min read

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The True Origin of Society: The Founders on the Family Scott Yenor, Ph.D.

Oct 16, 2013 39 min read

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James Madison: Father of the Constitution Colleen Sheehan, Ph.D

Apr 8, 2013 16 min read

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