Stamp Act?
Have you seen the Notice of Jury Summons letter for the county? What I find strange is the envelope that they send with the...
American Insights
The Mighty Endeavor
On Wednesday, June 5, 1944, the president spoke to the American people through a common and comforting medium, the fireside chat. “Yesterday,”...
No need to feel ‘ambient’ about starvation in Gaza
Naomi Klein wrote a recent column in The Guardian about a protest speech at the Academy Awards by Jonathan Glazer, who was accepting the...
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The Right to Resist
Born at Cape Cod and educated at Harvard, the Reverend Samuel West was a patriot. But above all, he was a...
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Rescuing the Experiment
As the snow fell at Mount Vernon in March 1785, George Washington was deeply concerned. Two years after the Treaty of Paris...
Wolftoon
Wolftoon
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Lincoln at Independence Hall
The president-elect reached Philadelphia at 4 p.m. on Thursday, February 21, 1861. In response to warm greetings, Abraham Lincoln told a...
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The Lessons of The Federalist
On Saturday, October 27, 1787, the first of eighty-five essays under the pseudonym “Publius” appeared in the New York Independent...
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The Tragedy of B. F. Randolph
On Wednesday, January 15, 1868, Benjamin Franklin Randolph opened the second day of the South Carolina Constitutional Convention with...
A mop isn’t enough
Prominent contributors to the income and well-being of this city have incurred massive infrastructural damage to their home due to the city’s lack of...