History MattersMarch 1 to March 15, 2021 March 1, 2021 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future. Read More
In Honor of Women’s History Month March 1, 2021 Several organizations join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American... Read More
History MattersFebruary 16 to February 28, 2021 February 16, 2021 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future. Read More
The Classics Survived University Witch Hunts Before, And Will Do It Again February 16, 2021 by Michael Poliakoff for The Federalist The Princeton inquisition comes not for those who lapse from Christian habits but for those who fail to recite the... Read More
Hidden for a Century,a Susan B. Anthony Portrait Is Found February 15, 2021 by Maria Cramer for The New York Times Last year, David Whitcomb bought a building for $100,000 in Geneva, N.Y. He discovered a trove of photographs tucked away... Read More
The New Iconoclasm and the Absence of Meaning February 5, 2021 by Ed Lengel The symbol of the new tomorrow remains for the most part an empty space, only occasionally lit by the flicker... Read More
History MattersFebruary 1 to February 15, 2021 February 1, 2021 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future. Read More
Treasury Resuming Efforts to Put Harriet Tubman on $20 Bill January 25, 2021 by Ken Thomas for the Wall Street Journal Redesign had been pushed by Obama administration but wasn’t completed during Trump’s tenure Read More
After the Capitol Riot, Teachers Try Explaining History in Real Time January 25, 2021 by Amelia Nierenberg for the New York Times Educators have turned to Shakespeare, science fiction and cat people analogies to help students understand the past weeks. Read More
“Let Me Tell You What I Mean” January 22, 2021 by David Bruce Smith for Washington Independent Review of Books In this new collection, the famed essayist demonstrates her longstanding mastery of the form. Read More
America Emerges Disunited but Intact January 21, 2021 by Peggy Noonan -- Opinion for the Wall Street Journal After an exhausting four years, a relatively normal inauguration offers hope that better days are ahead. Read More