American History

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American History

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. 

 

Resources: Constitutional Guidance for Lawmakers |  First Principles EssaysThe Founders’ Almanac | Makers of Political ThoughtMoments in American HistoryPrimary Sources

Commentary

Franklin and the Free Press Arthur Milikh

Apr 4, 2017 20 min read

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Why is America Exceptional? Matthew Spalding, Ph.D.

Oct 1, 2010 7 min read

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Independence Forever: Why America Celebrates the Fourth of July Matthew Spalding, Ph.D.

Jun 28, 2007 13 min read

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Independence Forever: The 225th Anniversary of the Fourth of July Matthew Spalding, Ph.D.

Jun 19, 2001 15 min read

Commentary

ED091296a: What Would George Washington Say? Matthew Spalding, Ph.D.

Sep 12, 1996 2 min read