Critical Thinking
July 2, 2026
by Chris Coelho
The scribe of the Declaration of Independence—and perhaps the first man to read it in public—was born on March 28, 1736 in Haddonfield, New...
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Critical Thinking
June 30, 2026
by Ray Raphael
When the Continental Congress approved its Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, at least ninety public bodies had already declared in favor of...
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War at Sea and Waterways (1775–1783)
June 24, 2026
by Joseph Ross
Recently returned from imprisonment in England, respected Capt. John Manley succeeded Samuel Nicholson in command of the Continental Navy frigate formerly known as Deane...
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Interviews
June 24, 2026
by Editors
On this week’s Dispatches, host Brady Crytzer interviews JAR contributor and author Brooke Barbier on her new book about the role of social drinking...
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