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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COMMENTARY

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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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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May 5, 2020

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Apr 22

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

WEBINAR: An America Worth Loving: Civics and the Land of Hope

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John Adams: America’s Original Conservative Richard Samuelson, Ph.D.

Apr 20, 2020 26 min read

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Mar 24

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

POSTPONED: America on Trial: A Defense of the Founding

Washington, DC

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The Real Goals of "The 1619 Project" Arthur Milikh

Mar 17, 2020 4 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 1619 Project’s Outrageous, Lying Slander of Abe Lincoln Allen C. Guelzo, Ph.D.

Mar 5, 2020 2 min read

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Brenda Hafera

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Chris DeMuth

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Colleen Sheehan

David and Patricia Caldwell Visiting Scholar, Simon Center

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