For anyone who has ever finished Benjamin Franklin’s famous autobiography only to ask, “Where’s the rest of it?” Mark Skousen...
Category - American History
A Conversation with Ty Seidule, Author of “Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner’s Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause.”
David Cross talks to Ty Seidule who is not only a professor emeritus of history at West Point, where he taught for two decades, but a retired...
Chatting with Author Adrienne M. Harrison (Supplementary Episode)
Adrienne M. Harrison talks about George Washington and his methods of self-education.
The 1721 Smallpox Epidemic
The pandemic of 2020 is not the first time that we have faced a mysterious illness and were unsure of how to defeat it. In 1721 a smallpox epidemic...
The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
In 1793, Dr. Benjamin Rush noticed a similarity in the illnesses that were killing several people. This was the beginning of several months of death...
Introduction to the Ultimate Civil War Tour
Check out this description of the Ultimate Civil War Tour! This is a tour that nobody who is interested in American History or the Civil War will...
“Three Months in the Southern States” by Arthur J.L. Fremantle
Arthur Fremantle spent three months investigating the true story of the American Civil War, and wrote this account of his observations of the...
Don't miss the exciting conclusion of our 2-part series on the origins of Thanksgiving!