When I see someone use the words nanny state I understand that they are a political minority whining about the fact that their interpretation of...
Only if you believe in the rightwing rhetoric that is completely illogical while relying on opinion rather than fact. The American people voted in...
I disagree, Skyblue. Democracy does work and has done so repeatedly in American history. It is not perfect, but I think Thomas Jefferson was right in...
I don't see how the state's rights concept can be taught with a straight face. The South controlled the federal government up to 1861. No one but a...
The issue of slavery's expansion is what caused the major rift that led to the war. It is extremely difficult for people to grasp just how pervasive...
A brand new one just started called the The Junto. Looks to be a promising academic discussion which is what I really am looking for particularly...
DeSoto's journey through Southeastern America wrought immense devastation through disease unwittingly and destroyed at least two major Indian...
Just put Blog or Die on my favs. Tks!
If it had not been for French aid we would not have gained independence as a whole nation. New England might have, but the rest of the colonies would...
The Revolution began way before the Boston Tea Party. It really had little to do with taxes either. Gary Nash gives a good explanation in The Unknown...
The British don't really concern themselves with the Revolution that much. It was more of a minor nuisance set against the larger world view for...
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