Amid anti-DEI push, National Park Service rewrites history of Underground Railroad
A Washington Post review of websites operated by the National Park Service found that edits on dozens of pages since ...
50 Fun Facts About America That Most Americans Don’t Know
The final version of the Declaration of Independence begins with the phrase: “The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America.” Thomas Jefferson, who wrote the document in June 1776 ...
Why Boston was such a tinderbox in the 1770s
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The legacy of the Revolution is still up for grabs
Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...
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OPINION: With higher education under siege, college presidents cannot afford to stay silent
Higher education is under siege from the Trump administration. Those opposing this siege and the administration’s attacks on democracy would do well to heed the wise advice of Benjamin Franklin given ...
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Higher education is under siege from the Trump administration. Those opposing this siege and the administration’s attacks on ...
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Andrew Napolitano: A brief history of the freedom of speech
James Madison, who drafted the Bill of Rights, insisted upon referring to speech as “the” freedom of speech, so as to ...
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Salute to the past: Exhibit celebrates 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence
It was 1775 and tensions were rising between Great Britain and the 13 colonies of North American, led by George Washington.