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On Presidents' Day, we celebrate George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and other great American presidents who led this nation through both difficult and hopeful times. This year, it is particular ...
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With the 1798 Alien Enemies Law in the news as the Trump administration attempts to remove foreign nationals from the United States without the typically required legal processes, a historical view pr ...
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Largely forgotten to history, the Locarno Conference of October 1925 was a turning point in the interwar European diplomatic landscape. The conference initiated the re-integration of Germany into the ...
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It is common to see articles and editorials urging us to do away with Electoral College; the writers yearn to "move forward" and adopt a "one person, one vote" direct election ...
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Legend has it that nearly two and a half centuries before President Trump declared English as the official language of the United States, Hebrew was proposed as an alternative. In 1791, the Marq ...
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On the night of February 15, 1943-a year to the day after the fall of Singapore to the Imperial Japanese Army-about 3,000 British troops crossed into Japanese-occupied Burma. The majority ...
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Fifty years ago, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted a resolution equating Zionism with racism and racial discrimination. Resolution 3379, which was adopted on the 10th of No ...
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Margaret Brennan, the moderator of Face the Nation, recently stated matter-of-factly that the Nazis had "weaponized free speech" to bring about the Holocaust. She is not alone in ...
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In the humid haze of July, 1743, Boston's cobblestone streets erupted in a sticky revolt--not over tea or stamps, but molasses. The Sugar Riots, sparked by Britain's Molasses Act of 1 ...
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The Supreme Court's ruling in Marbury v. Madison (1803) has long been recognized for its important articulation of the constitutional doctrine of judicial review. Chief Justice John Ma ...
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