Ken Burns has come in for some deserved criticism for pushing the line, in his new documentary on the American Revolution, that the Founding Fathers got their ideas about confederative government from ...

Separating historical reality from ideological mythmaking about Native America.

But most aren’t told that native people likely outnumbered English colonists 2-to-1 at the harvest feast in 1621. Early on in school, we learn to equate Thanksgiving with a feast between Pilgrims and ...

The U.S. is a racist hell-hole where white Americans oppress black Americans and should be engaged full-time in mea culpas. Donald Trump is the head racist and Al Sharpton (dial 1-800-HUSTLE) is a ...

The Constitution doesn’t guarantee national unity. It guarantees something better: a system that channels conflict without destroying liberty. As Wood notes, democracy can be volatile. The Founders ...

These 10 never have a chance for longevity. They live only about 12 weeks before their dénouement with the Amish lady. Incidentally, her name is “Fannie,” and she greets the chickens by declaring in a ...

Venezuela is largely responsible for the increase in drug trafficking, the influx of violent gang activity, and influencing ...