D-Day Remembered June 3, 2019 The Grateful American Foundation remembers all of the men and women who fought—and died—for our freedom. Read More
The birthplace of American slavery debated abolishing it after Nat Turner’s bloody revolt June 1, 2019 by Gregory S. Schneider - The Washington Post The first thing white people did after Nat Turner’s violent slave insurrection in 1831 was round up more than 120... Read More
History MattersJune 1 to June 15, 2019 June 1, 2019 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future Read More
JFK’s Legacy Gets a Fresh New Design on His 102nd Birthday May 30, 2019 by Daniel Cappello for Architectural Digest An exclusive first look at the renovation of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum’s Legacy Gallery Read More
Americans’ Loss Of Interest In Civil War Battlefields Is Part Of A Disturbing Trend May 29, 2019 by John Daniel Davidson In an era of historical ignorance and indifference, is it any wonder that Civil War battlefields are drawing fewer tourists?... Read More
Lonnie Bunch III Set To Become Smithsonian Institution’s First Black Secretary May 28, 2019 by Colin Dwyer for NPR Lonnie G. Bunch III, the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, will take over... Read More
Memorial Day 2019 May 25, 2019 The Grateful American Foundation honors every person--since the founding of the country--who has fought to keep us safe and free. Read More
Patriotic Pick for May 2019 Patriotic Picks May 24, 2019 Whether it’s via their tone, topic, or tenor, certain works just say “America.” Here are three such titles, suggested by... Read More
House Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Action on Women’s Right to Vote May 21, 2019 Lawmakers took to the floor of the House of Representatives to commemorate the 100th anniversary of action on the constitutional... Read More
Why study history? Because it can save us from democratic collapse. May 21, 2019 by John Jeffries Martin - The Washington Post What the Founding Fathers can teach us about applied historical knowledge. Read More
History MattersMay 16 to May 30, 2019 May 16, 2019 Showing our children that their past is a prelude to their future Read More
New Statue of Liberty Museum Illuminates a Forgotten History May 15, 2019 by Julia Jacobs for The New York Times The museum reminds visitors of the vague and often dubious ideal of “liberty for all.” Read More
