History MattersDecember 2024 December 10, 2024 by Ed Lengel for David Bruce Smith’s Grateful American Book Prize Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future, with book recommendations. Read More
AdLit Interviews Author Stuart H. Brody December 2, 2024 The 2024 Grateful American Book Prize winner discusses writing his award-winning novel "Humphrey and Me" Read More
The Grapes of Wrath December 1, 2024 Originally published in 1939, the pages unfolded the story of the Joad family, who fled the Oklahoma Dustbowl to seek... Read More
“The Proposition is Peace”Edmund Burke and America December 1, 2024 Special to the Newsletter by Michael F. Bishop Read More
History MattersNovember 2024 November 12, 2024 by Michael F. Bishop for David Bruce Smith’s Grateful American Book Prize Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future, with book recommendations. Read More
Veterans Day November 11, 2024 The Grateful American Foundation remembers everyone who fought for democracy and decency. Read More
Scoundrel Time November 2, 2024 Originally published in 1976, Lillian Hellman's book offers some interesting, if not always nuanced, observations of the time. Read More
Arthur Ashe November 1, 2024 Ashe was diffident about his athletic fame. He said, “I don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments. That’s... Read More