Tag: History

Historical documentarian Ken Burns addresses and conducts a question and answer session, June 11, 2024 in College Park.

Opinion (Restoring America)

Ken Burns revolts against the American Revolution

Sean Durns · November 27, 2025 6:00 am

The Teocalli of the Sacred War, the only archaeological piece bearing the carved symbol of Tenochtitlan's founding, an eagle perched on a cactus, is on display at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.

Why a centuries-old Mexica myth became Mexico’s enduring symbol

The Associated Press · November 15, 2025 2:46 pm

Left: Thomas Sowell as a guest on NBC’s Meet the Press, Sept. 20, 1981. Right: Thomas Sowell in 1997. (Taylor / AP; CHUCK KENNEDY / KRT / Newscom)

As an academic and a polemicist, Thomas Sowell is ruthless in marshaling facts

Andre Archie · November 14, 2025 5:06 am

Historian and author David McCullough at his home on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, in 2005. (Charles Ommanney/Getty Images)

David McCullough’s America is our America too

James Rosen · November 14, 2025 4:50 am

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The ground beneath our feet: Review of ‘The Land Trap’ by Mike Bird

Robert VerBruggen · November 14, 2025 4:38 am

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch poses for a portrait in his office at the Supreme Court, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Washington. Gorsuch is out with a new book in which he says ordinary Americans are "getting whacked" by too many laws and regulations. "Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much Law" is being published on Tuesday, Aug. 6. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Gorsuch warns of ‘greatest danger’ facing country today

Washington Examiner Staff · November 14, 2025 2:58 am

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Cocktail heroes: Review of ‘The Comic Book History of the Cocktail’ by David Wondrich

Jacob Grier · November 7, 2025 4:32 am

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How slavery was rationalized

Carl Paulus · November 7, 2025 4:19 am

Jews gather around the Great Lawn in Manhattan's Central Park for a "Circle of Unity" event marking the second anniversary of the deadly Oct. 7 attack in Israel, on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Beltway Confidential

Why I’m going to stop using the term ‘antisemitism’

David Harsanyi · October 29, 2025 1:44 pm

A health worker administers the malaria vaccine R21/Matrix-M to a child at the comprehensive Health Centre in Agudama-Epie, in Yenagoa, Nigeria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

Real public health threats vs. climate hysteria

Gregory Wrightstone · October 25, 2025 7:00 am

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House leadership hold a press conference on the 14th day of the shutdown.

Johnson says those upset about White House ballroom have ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’

Molly Parks · October 22, 2025 12:45 pm

White House demolition

East Wing demolition continues long line of White House renovations

Brady Knox · October 21, 2025 4:22 pm