Primary Sources
January 27, 2026
by George Bresnick
The year is 1764, and smallpox is sweeping the town of Boston. One of Paul Revere’s children is stricken, and the family chooses to...
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Reviews
January 26, 2026
by Michael Barbieri
BOOK REVIEW: The Killing of Jane McCrea: An American Tragedy of the Revolutionary Frontier by Paul Staiti (Yardley, PA: Westholme Publishing, 2025). My introduction...
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Critical Thinking
January 22, 2026
by Shawn David McGhee
For all the flaws of the framers, Americans can still look to the founding era for wisdom and guidance. That deeply learned collection of...
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Autobiography and Biography
January 20, 2026
by Nicholas R. Marsella
Largely ignored by scholars, Thomas Nelson Jr. of Yorktown, Virginia, was among the patriots who dared all when he signed the Declaration of Independence....
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