Shifting the focus back to 1776
Stanley Kurtz writes for National Review Online about President Trump’s executive order creating an “Advisory 1776 Commission.” The order marks an important step in Trump’s efforts to foster patriotic education.…
American historian, playwright, and socialist thinker (1922–2010)
Stanley Kurtz writes for National Review Online about President Trump’s executive order creating an “Advisory 1776 Commission.” The order marks an important step in Trump’s efforts to foster patriotic education.…
National Review Online commends the president for his plan to create a new group that will counter recent anti-American initiatives in the realm of history instruction. America’s proud history is…
Katya Sedgwick delivers Federalist readers a warning about partisan politics in public schools. For years, conservatives have been sounding the alarm about anti-American indoctrination in public schools. They’ve pointed out…
Peter Wood writes for the Spectator USA about a better target than police for “defunding.” ‘Defund the police!’ That’s the spray-painted, placarded, pixeled demand of the moment. The American left,…
Wilfred McClay writes for the Martin Center about Howard Zinn’s negative influence on Americans’ understanding of history. Historians tend to be skeptical about the influence of books and ideas upon…
That’s what America would end up with if voters select Bernie Sanders in November, according to National Review editor Rich Lowry. Bernie’s perspective on Cuba isn’t an outlier. It is…
Joshua Lawson writes for the Federalist about reading options that can help returning students counteract political bias on high school and college campuses. Although it often begins as early as…
You may remember celebrating Thanksgiving by tracing your hand to create the outline of a turkey and hearing the story of the harvest meal celebrated by Pilgrims and American Indians…
Dennis Prager devotes a Townhall.com column to the left-of-center talking point that Donald Trump’s Republican National Convention speech exhibited a “dark view of America.” For the left to dismiss other…
Anyone who sees through Howard Zinn’s warped vision of American history deserves some praise. As David Bobb writes in the Wall Street Journal, former Indiana governor and current Purdue University…
You’ll never see it, but Jonah Goldberg‘s description of film director Oliver Stone’s new book ought to be appended to any future editions. I’ll never read the whole thing, and…
Michelle Malkin reports here about a new movie and educational program from our friends on the Marxist left. On Sunday, Dec. 13, the History Channel will air “The People Speak”…