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An education in Latin and Greek led the Founders to read ancient works that promoted liberty and virtue—the groundwork for the great American republic.
In ‘This Week in History,’ to celebrate Columbus’s landing, a former minister wrote a pledge of allegiance, which Congress officially adopted 50 years later.
With hard work and determination, the Osage native put American ballet in the spotlight on the world stage.
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we look at a largely forgotten signer of the Declaration of Independence who gave his all for liberty.
Sotheby’s is set to auction former Philadelphia Flyers executive Jay T. Snider’s historic collection before America’s 250th anniversary.
Rebecca Dunn knows deep love, and profound loss, but keeps giving to others in the hope of changing the world for the better.
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we venture into a lush environment to view the unpretentious resting place of a historic aviator.
On a nighttime stagecoach ride, a young man gets more than he bargains for from his daydreams.
Pulitzer’s rags-to-riches story captured the luck and determination characterized by pioneering immigrants.
How Britain’s victory over France forged the debts and military minds that drove the colonies to independence.
How Scripture shaped the language, law, and liberty of the American experiment.
In ‘This Week in History,’ CBS hired a young Hungarian engineer to lead its TV department and create a new way to play music.
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a brilliant naval officer is forced to retire, leading him to introduce the US military to war gaming.
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we focus on a signer of the Declaration of Independence who came cautiously to the cause of freedom.
American poets and painters freeze summertime for us to enjoy, whatever the season.
An American aviatrix is remembered for her contributions as a pioneer in flight.
Eric Metaxas highlights the role that religion played in fueling the colonial break from Britain.
The center of American government in our nation’s capital holds an intriguing history.
In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we see how the power of Ben Franklin’s pen influenced early Americans.
How a Holocaust survivor’s memoir, “All but My Life,” replaces bitterness with a legacy of love, gratitude, and American patriotism.
