Mr. Clay’s War
The War of 1812 is sometimes refered to as “Mr. Madison’s War” due to the fact that the administration of James Madison was the primary place of pro-war sentiment. However, if one man could be credited with the start of … Read More »
"The Perfect Historical Primer"
The War of 1812 is sometimes refered to as “Mr. Madison’s War” due to the fact that the administration of James Madison was the primary place of pro-war sentiment. However, if one man could be credited with the start of … Read More »
As we excitedly explore the pages of American history we meet a vast variety of characters. Some are “good guys”, a few are “bad guys” and others are simply “Americans”. We can learn much from these characters and their stories. … Read More »
“…that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” Those words, written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 would change the world in dramatic ways. The American Founding … Read More »
We have strayed far from the Founding Father’s original intent for our country. This is due, in a substantial part, to the Civil War. Ironically, the Civil War almost united the country. The North fought the South, the USA fought … Read More »
Today the issue of gun control is a hot topic. Many pro-gun activists cite the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution as a clear indicator of the freedom of the people to bear arms. The Second Amendment reads, “A … Read More »
You’ve surely heard someone say something to the effect of “It’s a free country. I can do whatever I want.” True, the United States is a free country, false, you can’t do whatever you want. People have said that America … Read More »