Alexander Hamilton Is in the News October 1, 2016 Newsweek: “‘HAMILTON,’ THE BIGGEST THING ON BROADWAY, IS BEING TAUGHT IN CLASSROOMS ALL OVER.” Reporter Zach Schonfeld writes: “‘Hamilton’ is the... Read More
Only 1 in 4 Can Name All 3 Branches of U.S. Government September 16, 2016 September 17, 2016, Annenberg Center for Public Policy — “Only a quarter of Americans can name all three branches of government,... Read More
David Bruce Smith is In the News: “Grateful Americans Fight for US History” September 3, 2016 Article by Christine Ravold • Podcast interview with David Bruce Smith by Michael B. Poliakoff, Ph.D Grateful American™ Foundation President David... Read More
Illustrating American History: From John Smith to George Washington, children’s book author Roz Schanzer makes it fun to learn about history September 1, 2016 by Hope Katz Gibbs, executive producer, David Bruce Smith's Grateful American™ Foundation If you were planning on writing a book about one of America’s greatest legends, how would you approach the assignment? Northern... Read More
Michael B. Poliakoff, Ph.D., President of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, Interviews History Advocate David Bruce Smith August 21, 2016 August 2016 — Don’t miss the interview by Michael B. Poliakoff, Ph.D., president of the American Council of Trustees and... Read More
David Bruce Smith’s Grateful American™ Foundation launches GratefulAmericanKids.com July 31, 2016 July 4, 2016, Washington, DC — David Bruce Smith, founder of the Grateful American™ Foundation, today launched GratefulAmericanKids.com — a website dedicated... Read More
July 4, 2016 — David Bruce Smith Launches Grateful American™ Kids! July 4, 2016 David Bruce Smith’s Grateful American™ Foundation is proud to release “Grateful American™ Kids Rock!” — a music video starring 30 students from The... Read More
How did Ben Franklin steal the lightning? Children’s book author and illustrator Roz Schanzer explains July 1, 2016 “Ben Franklin was the most famous American in the entire world during colonial times,” explains children’s book author and illustrator... Read More
Who Will Win the 2016 George Washington Prize? May 1, 2016 The process of awarding the 2016 honor began in February, when Washington College announced seven finalists for the prestigious George Washington Prize —... Read More
Let’s Talk Live: David Bruce Smith + Curt Viebranz, president of Mount Vernon May 1, 2016 When it comes to shining a spotlight on the Founding Fathers, David Bruce Smith’s Grateful American™ Foundation does a great... Read More
National Trust for Historic Preservation: “Where” Tells Your Story: A Hamilton Tour, Act One March 5, 2016 February 15, 2016 — The Broadway hit “Hamilton” continues to inspire and educate audiences, as explained in today’s edition of the National... Read More
Looking Back at the Future of Politics With Professor Richard Semiatin March 1, 2016 When it comes to restoring enthusiasm for American history, David Bruce Smith’s Grateful American™ Foundation likes to shine a spotlight on... Read More