What was the impact of the Boston Tea Party? December 17, 2014 December 16, 1773 – When the English East India Company sought financial assistance, England allows the company to ship surplus... Read More
November 19, 1863: Lincoln Delivers the Gettysburg Address November 22, 2014 This Month in History: Dressed in a black suit, tall silk hat and white gloves, 151 years ago this month Abraham... Read More
In the News: Gilder Lehrman President Jim Basker Interviews David Bruce Smith October 13, 2014 October 1, 2014 — Why did David Bruce Smith create the Grateful American™ Foundation? And what are his goals? In... Read More
C.V. Starr Center Fall Events: A Busy Season of Public Programs Lies Ahead September 5, 2014 by Adam Goodheart Armies will clash, tomahawks gleam, and bombs burst in air this semester at the C.V. Starr Center for the Study... Read More
Let’s Talk Live: David Bruce Smith and Lincoln’s Cottage president Erin Carlson tell reporter Sonya Gavankar about the mission of the Grateful American™ Foundation July 29, 2014 Don’t miss today’s episode of News Channel 8’s Let’s Talk Live where Grateful American™ Foundation founder David Bruce Smith is accompanied... Read More
Press Release: Grateful American™ Website Launches and Asks: “How are you a Grateful American?” July 4, 2014 July 4, 2014, Washington, DC — In what ways do you consider yourself to be a Grateful American? That’s the question that author... Read More
DCTV features Grateful American™ TV Show July 4, 2014 July 1, 2014, Washington, DC — Today marks the start of the airing on DCTV of the Grateful American™ TV Show,... Read More
Lincoln Leadership Institute Features David Bruce Smith in July “News & Notes” July 1, 2014 June 11, 2014 — What inspired David Bruce Smith to write “Three Miles from Providence: The Tale of Abraham Lincoln and... Read More
Civil War Veterans Post Celebrates Reopening in Chestertown, MD June 21, 2014 June 21, 2014, Chesterown, MD — The Grateful American Foundation is proud to announce the reopening of the Charles Sumner Post #25,... Read More
Press Release: Historian Thomas Fleming Shares 10 Fascinating Facts About the Founding Fathers May 16, 2014 May 16, 2014, New York, NY — “Novelists focus on the intimate side of life,” insists best-selling author Thomas Fleming, who... Read More
Press Release: The Grateful American™ Series Visits Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home April 1, 2014 April 1, 2014, Washington, DC — For American history buffs, there’s nothing quite like visiting the home of a former president.... Read More
Press Release: The Grateful American™ Series Heads Inside George Washington’s Personal Library at Mount Vernon March 27, 2014 March 27, 2014, Washington, DC — What made George Washington the icon that he became? That’s the question that David Bruce... Read More
