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It's crucial today to acknowledge that for 249 years thousands of Americans have fought to protect the ideas of the American ...
At a Pride parade in Half Moon Bay, Calif., a few days ago, my daughter bought a pink T-shirt with a hand-printed design. As ...
On the pages of National Review and, after 1966, on Firing Line, Buckley pioneered the do-your-own-research rhetorical style: ...
The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...
The first recorded translation of the U.S. anthem, into German, was done by schoolteacher, choir director and future New ...
The author is not the first scholar to tackle the history of America—as in the American continent, not just the United States (which keeps trying to hoard the name for itself). The British historian ...
While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the ...
The pope also declared 124 martyrs from the Spanish Civil War, all from the Diocese of Jaén, killed between 1936 and 1938. They included 109 diocesan priests, one religious sister, and 14 lay ...
He relays McNeill’s account of the day he was among heavy casualties sustained during the Battle of the Ebro, the bloodiest battle of the Spanish Civil War which lasted over four months in 1938.
By ALBERT STUMM In the shadow of an imposing stone bell tower, market stalls fan out by the dozens from the central plaza of Sineu, Mallorca. Every Wednesday, vendors fill the surrounding streets ...
For the anarchists, the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War signifed the long-awaited realization of a worldwide revolution. In this regard, the Russian-Lithuanian-American-English anarchist and ...