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Economics

America’s Original Stimulus Package: A Catalytic, Consequential Fishing Policy

by James Workman

The heady days of the Declaration of Independence, struggle, victory, and a new Constitution were all behind him. Now, within weeks of taking office...

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Battles

September 29, 2026

The Battle of Cowpens: Correcting A Historical Error

by Dennis Amos

The Battle of Cowpens, fought on January 17, 1781, in South Carolina, was one of the most significant American victories in the War for...

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Reviews

September 28, 2026

Closing the Ring: George Washington’s War in the North, 1778–1781

by Sam Short

BOOK REVIEW: Closing the Ring: George Washington’s War in the North 1778–1781 by Jeffrey A Denman (Havertown, PA: Casemate, 2026) $34.95 hardcover. When historians...

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War at Sea and Waterways (1775–1783)

September 24, 2026

The Long, Sad Life of the Continental Frigate Delaware

by William H. J. Manthorpe, Jr.

On October 13, 1775, Congress resolved to buy four merchant ships and convert them to warships. Three more ships were soon acquired. A naval...

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Political Philosophy

September 22, 2026

James Wilson and Popular Sovereignty: Recovering the Democratic Foundations of the American Constitution

by Kelly Coats

Recovering James Wilson's Constitutional Vision Few figures of the American founding exhibit a greater disparity between historical significance and public recognition than James Wilson....

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