History

A view of Ellis Island, New York, in 1927. The opening of Ellis Island coincided with a shift of immigration from northwestern Europe to southern and eastern Europe. (AP Photo)

Columnists

Immigration reformers should learn from history

September 22, 2014 9:00 am

Franklin Roosevelt turned America, through Lend-Lease and other subtle devices, into a de facto ally of Britain without breaking any of the laws of neutrality and without alarming a country not ready yet to accept the reality of what it was about to be called on to do. (AP file)

Columnists

Obama, FDR a study of contrasts on the edge of war

Noemie Emery -

September 16, 2014 9:00 am

Columnists

Large government out of place in a society based on small technology

Michael Barone -

September 11, 2014 9:00 am

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, and Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas., stand together before a Republican presidential candidate debate at the Reagan Library on Sept. 7, 2011, in Simi Valley, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Magazine

How the GOP got this way

Michael Barone -

September 8, 2014 9:00 am

A Neanderthal rock engraving at Gorham's Cave in Gibraltar. The series of lines scratched into the rock could be proof that Neanderthals were more intelligent and creative than previously thought. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Stuart Finlayson via Journal)

Columnists

Neanderthal rock art: primitive or genius?

R. Emmett Tyrrell -

September 4, 2014 6:26 pm

The Star Spangled Banner Flag that inspired the lyrics of the national anthem when it flew above Fort McHenry in the 1814 Battle of Baltimore. AP Photo

Washington Secrets

At auction: Rare letter setting stage for ‘Star-Spangled Banner’

Paul Bedard -

September 4, 2014 5:38 pm

This handout image courtesy of Gehry Partners, LLP, shows the planned Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington. (AP Photo/Gehry Partners, LLP, 2013)

Eisenhower memorial staff books oversight meeting during congressional recess

Luke Rosiak -

September 3, 2014 3:00 pm

Storm leaves water in historic Springfield home

Washington Examiner -

August 30, 2014 8:03 am

Illinois museum to display 1916 military equipment

Washington Examiner -

August 30, 2014 8:02 am

Chartres Cathedral (Photo by Wikimedia user Ireneed, used under a Creative Commons license.)

Beltway Confidential

The American hero who saved Chartres Cathedral

Michael Barone -

August 28, 2014 8:55 pm

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Tag: History

Immigration reformers should learn from history

Obama, FDR a study of contrasts on the edge of war

Large government out of place in a society based on small technology

How the GOP got this way

Neanderthal rock art: primitive or genius?

At auction: Rare letter setting stage for ‘Star-Spangled Banner’

Eisenhower memorial staff books oversight meeting during congressional recess

Storm leaves water in historic Springfield home

Illinois museum to display 1916 military equipment

The American hero who saved Chartres Cathedral

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