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The idea of systemic racism is the current obsession of much of the world. It is critical, especially in America, to define what this term actually means.
What was the real impact of Nat Turner’s bloody uprising, which resulted in the death of some 200 people?
In 1882 Congress took steps to control Chinese immigration. From the start, the Chinese were different than other immigrants. They were sojourners in the U.S. who rejected the values of American society and carefully maintained their own culture.
Back in March, Republican Majority Whip Tom DcLay took lunch at the Washington Times and started jabbering about how he and his party were going to impeach "activist judges" who handed down improper rulings.
The Western frontier transformed Teddy Roosevelt from a New York aristocrat into the rough rider who charged up San Juan Hill. While living as rancher, he impressed the locals with his tenacity, and his ability to handle himself in a bar fight.
The bicentenary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln has seen the publication of a host of new books and magazine articles celebrating the legacy of the 16th president. Lincoln’s popularity is probably at its highest point thus far, and Honest Abe is defended by writers on both ends of the political spectrum.
Paul Gottfried on National Populism and the Revolt Against Liberal Democracy by Roger Eatwell and Matthew Goodwin. Peter Hammack on Prosperity: Better Business Makes the Greater Good by Colin Mayer.
Are these indeed more rigorous than the books you or your child read in middle school?
To be “well-educated” is to be ignorant of the great books of civilization.
Anti-Semitism, said August Bebel, was the "socialism of fools." Murray Rothbard has responded similarly to the reckless imputation of anti-Semitic motives by neoconservatives and their clients, saying that "Anti-anti-Semitism has become the conservatism of fools."
Eastern Europe's recent "experiment" with socialism illustrates some useful principles about slavery. Slave labor is generally recognized as less productive than free labor, and with the collapse of the Soviet Empire it has become obvious that collective property (socialism) is less productive than private property (capitalism).
Did the president nail the facts? We checked out some of those that stood out. Here are 13.
Here is what Western civilization has traditionally meant by the term "courage."
Rogue feminist Camille Paglia on the unreal world of America’s youth.
There are a number of things that killed scouting.
A study has found that certain architecture promotes meditative states.
The TradWife movement is a valuable reminder about the fulfilling nature of working in service toward others, instead of just serving ourselves.
Ever since I started my crime show binge, I constantly ask myself why I watch these shows.
Is our gender identity biologically determined and immutable, or self-created and changeable?
One in ten Americans meet their spouse at work. However, in the mid-1990s, almost twice as many Americans met their spouse at work.
“Don’t be afraid to say no.”
Politicians who play the race card during a pandemic are not only engaging in politically corrosive behavior, but their claims are also medically unsound.
A new trend in bridal fashion.
Katie, Alice, and Lisa are strong and independent feminists. They also love their husbands, daughters, and sons, and take pride in what they do as mothers, wives, and women.
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