America’s Semiquincentennial July 4, 2026 The 250th anniversary of the United States, commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Read More
History Matters July 2026 July 4, 2026 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 by Michael F. Bishop Read More
Submit Your Book for the 2026 Grateful American Book Prize June 25, 2026 Submissions must be made online by Friday, July 31, 2026 Read More
History Matters June 16 -30, 2026 June 16, 2026 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 by Ed Lengel Read More
A Grateful American: Gordon S. Wood June 9, 2026 American Historian and Academic (November 27, 1933 – June 7, 2026) Read More
Clarice Smith’s “Amber” Paintings on Display at the U.S. Embassy in Santiago, Chile June 2, 2026 Four paintings by Clarice Smith, including three from her 2002 “Amber” series, are on display at the Barnes House, the... Read More
History Matters June 1-15, 2026 June 1, 2026 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 by Ed Lengel Read More
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter June 1, 2026 The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers, originally published 1940. Reviewed by Ed Lengel. Read More