Tag: History

Once Pilgrims began farming private plots, there was so much food that the Pilgrims and Indians could celebrate Thanksgiving.

Thanks, property rights!

John Stossel · November 25, 2014 6:29 pm

Carter finds bright spot in being called a terrible president by John McCain

Carter finds bright spot in being called a terrible president by John McCain

Becket Adams · November 21, 2014 11:29 pm

19th Century steel engraving of Sherman's March to the Sea. This print was published in 1878 in the book "Our Country, Vol. III." (iStock Photo)

Sherman’s march to the sea: Total impact warfare

Austin Bay · November 20, 2014 5:04 pm

Berlin Wall before the fall 25 years ago. (AP Photo)

National Security

Chess champ Kasparov: Obama ‘spent years pretending Putin was an ally’

Paul Bedard · November 11, 2014 6:15 pm

Economic tyranny can hold religious liberty captive. (iStock Photo)

Economic tyranny trumps religious liberty

Michael Novak · November 10, 2014 10:00 am

After 151 years, soldier gets Medal of Honor

After 151 years, soldier gets Medal of Honor

Charles Hoskinson · November 6, 2014 10:00 am

Contrary to popular opinion, President George W. Bush found no "stockpiles" of weapons of mass destruction.Â (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Iraq’s WMD: The shameless New York Times moves the goalposts

Larry Elder · October 23, 2014 10:42 pm

Former President Jimmy Carter believes he would have been re-elected for a second term,Â had he taken military action during the Iran hostage crisis.Â (AP Photo/Phil Sears)

National Security

Carter: ‘I could have wiped Iran off the map’

Kelly Cohen · October 21, 2014 8:18 pm

Francis Fukuyama, an American political scientist, political economist and author, speaks at the Leadership Academy for Development Program, organized by the School of Advanced International Studies of the Johns Hopkins University, in Yangon, Myanmar, Aug. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

Does the end of history result in political decay?

Michael Barone · October 20, 2014 9:00 am

Supported by tanks, Marines of the 1st U.S. Division inch their way up on the beach of Peleliu, during the invasion of the island in the Palau group, on September 14, 1944. (AP Photo/Joe Rosenthal)

October 2014 out of control? Consider October 1944

Austin Bay · October 8, 2014 3:59 pm

Hillary Gets Tocqueville Wrong By 100 Years

Hillary Gets Tocqueville Wrong By 100 Years

Daniel Halper · October 2, 2014 1:23 pm

Student walk-outs in Jefferson County continued for the third straight day as students from Chatfield High School and Dakota Ridge High School protest Thursday, Sept. 24, 2014, in Littleton, Colo. The students are protesting a proposal by the Jefferson County School Board to emphasize patriotism and downplay civil unrest in the teaching of U.S. history. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, RJ Sangosti)

‘A’ is for agitation: What’s really going on in Jefferson County schools

Michelle Malkin · September 26, 2014 4:38 pm