I’m a historian. The Founding Fathers didn’t want a Christian nation, so how did we get here? - This long-standing debate ...

We are now approaching the 250th anniversary of our national independence, the near miraculous fruit of what George Washington referred to as the Glorious Cause of the Revolution. That anniversary ...

Ochlocracy. Now, there’s a classic $10 word common from the American founding era that should make a comeback. (But probably won’t). Turley makes this case by tracing a line from ancient Athens to ...

The old republic is gone. The constitutional order of the Jeffersonian years—i.e., the so-called "American experiment"—was ...

The Founding Fathers lived in a world of kings and emperors. There was no democracy in their time, and nothing even close since ancient Greece. Men like Thomas Jefferson and George Washington, well ...