James Oglethorpe: A Forgotten Founder and His Legacy of Liberty
On December 22, 1696, James Oglethorpe was born into a world poised between the ideals of liberty and the realities of tyranny. The story of his life, though largely neglected in modern memory, reveals a man dedicated to the cause of justice and the rights of the...
A Storm of Resolve: Commemorating the 248th Anniversary of the Battle of White Plains
October 28, 2024 marked the 248th anniversary of the Battle of White Plains — a fierce clash in which ordinary men faced a disciplined British army, not for glory, but for something far greater: the right to govern themselves. October 28, 1776, was a day etched into...
Little Known Episode in U.S. History Explains Executive War Powers
Within five years of the publishing of The Federalist papers (and four years of the ratification by the states of the Constitution), the co-authors of those seminal and influential essays on American political theory and constitutional interpretation were back at...