Sometimes when a country is just getting organized, its citizens are considered to be uneducated, out of touch or primitive. But exactly opposite was the truth when the great American experiment began to take shape.(read entire article)
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It is impossible to reflect on the truly great leadership that has been one of the real blessings of this nation without including the name of George Washington in that list. In fact, in almost anyone’s “top ten” list of truly great presidents, Washingto(read entire article)
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In the life of this great nation, a few of its presidents have emerged from the pack as truly historic and memorable even more than others. Of course, the presidents from the generation of the founding fathers certainly fit that bill including George Was(read entire article)
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America is a vast country covering thousands of square miles of land that traverses tremendously diverse climate and landscape. From high and majestic mountains, to wide deserts to vast fruitful plains that seem to go on forever, the sheer size of the ph(read entire article)
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America remembers many great battles that represent a turning point in a conflict that helped shaped our history. We think of D-Day in World War II that turned the tide of victory toward the allies despite horrific losses. (read entire article)
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The history of American use of its military forces, there are some stand out examples of how America considers its military might be a force for good and justice. And the use of military for a just cause can be beautifully illustrated in the way America (read entire article)
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If you were to ask anybody in this country what was America’s “finest hour”, you might find many different answers. For most of us, we think of a handful of incidents where the true spirit of what it means to be an American comes forth. And to some, you(read entire article)
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Each year America has a holiday in November that has taken on almost a religious reverence which we call Blessings or Thanksgiving. We give this holiday so much honor that it ranks with us along with Christmas and Easter as an important holiday in the he(read entire article)
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On February 27th, 1951, the 22nd alteration was ratified which made permanent a tradition that has profound influence on the philosophy of government in the United States of America.(read entire article)
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Americans have a unique vision of themselves and their role in the world. Unlike perhaps any other peoples in history, Americans see themselves as people of destiny and a people who were put here to do something phenomenal and something significant for h(read entire article)
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We as Americans have a tremendous regard and respect for the framers of our Constitution because it was they that laid the foundation stones for the greatest country on earth. But on top of the many amazing aspects of the Constitution, one stands out as (read entire article)
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There are some events that took place during the historic time when America was declaring its independence from England that are so historic, so iconic that they have taken on the status of myth and legend as much as history. And certainly the Boston Tea(read entire article)
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America has been part of some devastating battles over her long history. World War I and World War II were tremendously difficult conflicts and ones that taxed the nation’s resources to the maximum.(read entire article)
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When we look back over the span of centuries that represents American history, it is easy to call out major military engagements which represent the major wars of this country.(read entire article)
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There are just a few truly great documents that represent the foundation stones upon which the American system of government was built. One is the Declaration of Independence.(read entire article)
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If you had to think of one document other than the Bible that people can most easily quote almost without thinking about it, that one document would be the Announcement of Freedom. The comparison to the Bible is apt. Not that the Announcement of Freedom(read entire article)
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The history of America is decorated with some of the great conflicts that have ever been fought by civilizations and for great ideals. This was never truer than in World War II which was sometimes called the Great Battle.(read entire article)
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If you thought back to the first things you ever learned about the history of America, the one that jumps out is that Columbus sailed the ocean blue and discovered America is 1492. While the date is correct, we later learned when our study of history bec(read entire article)
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Thomas Jefferson is one of those almost mythic figures from early American history that stand tall as one of the great heroes of the revolution and the early definition of what this country was going to become. Sometimes it’s easy to look at a figure tha(read entire article)
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In the annals of American history, there may be no other country name that evokes such emotion as the country of Vietnam. The history of this conflict is more than just a military struggle.(read entire article)
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