From Jamestown to Plymouth, early settlers fight for survival. Tobacco sows the seeds of opportunity; the north becomes a powerhouse of trade. Tension, taxation and resistance explode into war as the rebels take on the [...]
Fifteen years after he left office, Ronald Reagan’s place among the most important presidents in American history is secure. But many important stories remain untold. RONALD REAGAN: A LEGACY REMEMBERED draws on a series of [...]
Grand, massive, stately – the presidential memorials of our nation’s capital are ambitious tributes to the men whose legacies remain as immutable as the marble in which the leaders themselves have been immortalized In this [...]
As one of the nation’s most recognizable faces, he appears in every American history textbook and graces the dollar bill. Yet although he acts as the iconic figurehead of America, little is known about the [...]
They were swept into power on the back of the biggest political shift in memory. With a seemingly overwhelming mandate, a clear vision, and a powerful if controversial leader, the congressional class of 1994 represented [...]
When he called himself “a skinny kid with a funny name” at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, his political star was already on the rise. By the time he decimated the competition in 2004 race [...]