"Tonight, late on a Sunday night, the House Budget Committee passed what Republicans are calling their “Big, Beautiful Bill” to enact T...

Click on the link below for Heather Cox Richardson's take on some monumental Supreme Court decisions improving equality for minorities i...

Anyone who follows me regularly knows that my favorite historian on America is Heather Cox Richardson . She publishes an almost daily newsl...

CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW FOR A FACEBOOK REEL THAT SHOULD SOBER YOU UP REGARDING WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE USA: https://www.facebook.com/reel/6...

"Generations of Americans were not taught how to live in a democracy. That, ultimately, is what civic education is about. So what happe...

"Witnessing a social, criminal, political, psychological, and a faith phenomenon in the United States has only been seen in glimpses in...

April 19, 1775 , "What a glorious morning for America." (Samuel Adams).  I grew up in Lexington, MA. I participated in its annual...

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 This is a message I sent to my 3 daughters this evening.

"Ukraine is not - as the Russian ambassador said - a 'project'. "Its statehood has a longer history than Russia. It has be...

History repeats itself, it doesn't just rhyme. The Republican Party, at least since the 1930s, has had to battle fascist extremists . Un...

The USA responded late to non-democratic nations' imperialism in the early 20th century. It made World War I worse. ( link ) The USA re...

Click on this link for a history of Abraham Lincoln and the Republican Party. Today's Republicans make fallen from grace many steps UP ...

"Most of us know about birthright citizenship, but not many people have ever heard of Wong Kim Ark and the landmark Supreme Court decis...

"Fareed Zakaria examines America's isolationist roots from the Founding Fathers to today. With the Republican Party's embrace ...

"I n the episode we’re about to share, Sean Illing and his guest, historian Edward Watts, discuss how America today feels like ancient ...

"When Movement Conservatives convinced followers to redefine 'liberal' as an epithet rather than a reflection of the nation’s q...

"Modern science is generally considered to have originated in Western Europe between the 15th and 18th centuries. However, there are di...

"If Adolf Hitler had won World War II, Europe would have been drastically reshaped under Nazi rule, with devastating consequences for i...

"Strange, weird or wonderful? You decide. The Vintage practices selling false hope. This practice preyed upon persons who suffered from...