Mercy Otis Warren was among the first writers of the Revolutionary period to define the struggle against Britain as a fight against tyranny. Before Thomas Paine...
The robust, if perpetually contested, religious freedom that Americans enjoy today is one of the most important legacies of our founding. Thomas Jefferson and other revolutionaries...
By July 4, 1776, when the Declaration was adopted, many colonists had chosen sides in the war based on their understandings of how a win by...
When Donald J. Trump eulogized Schlafly at her funeral in September 2016, he cast both himself and her as underdogs — perhaps reasonably. Mr. Trump looked...
Welcome to Great Adaptations, the Book Review’s regular multiple-choice quiz about printed works that have gone on to find new life as movies, television shows, theatrical...
French: Can I stop you right there? Gorsuch: No, let me finish three. Let me finish three. We can talk about two. Two is very important....
U.S.A. at 250 Yale’s Bicentennial Schlock collection offers a window into the star-spangled commercialism that swept the country 50 years ago. The Beinecke Library at Yale...
The real value of this odd little memoir is not his dissent, but that it offers us something more unique: the story of a staff officer...
Since the start of his second term, President Trump has cut budgets, made demands on public institutions, and attacked the media and speech in actions regularly...
High school students in Oklahoma would be asked to identify “discrepancies” in the 2020 election as part of U.S. history classes, according to new social studies...