Introduction The Republican Party is the establishment of mainstream conservatism in contemporary American politics. Many of our readers, including myself, have likely…

    By Ray Hill William Gannaway Brownlow was one of the most controversial figures in Tennessee history. “Parson” Brownlow was highly…

The passengers were almost evenly divided between religious separatists (who called themselves Saints) and others, not of their faith, whom they called…

The origins of Freemasonry are obscure. The creation of the Craft (as it is also called) occurred over time between the first…

Clement A Evans From Volume 12 of Confederate Military History Edited by CSA Veteran, Brigadier-General Clement A. Evans.…

David Owen Dodd (November 10, 1846 – January 8, 1864), also known as David O. Dodd, was an Arkansas youth executed for…

Why They Raped, Pillaged, and Plundered: General Sherman’s Professed Hatred of Self Government November and December of this year mark the 150th…

The Coercive Acts of 1774, known as the Intolerable Acts in the American colonies, were a series of four laws passed by…

In November 1778, George Washington appointed Major Benjamin Tallmadge as director of military intelligence, charged with creating a spy ring in New York City,…

Since the settlement of the colonies, Americans were familiar with setting aside days of thanksgiving, prayer, and fasting in response to significant…

St. Andrew, Andrew the Apostle. “You have given a banner to those who fear You, that it may…

On June 5, 1907, The Scranton Republican reported on the arrival to Washington, D.C., of three companies of Confederate veterans, fresh from…

At 6:30 a.m., on September 13, 1814, the first of an estimated 1,800 cast-iron bomb shells were hurled at the masonry walls of Fort McHenry.…

Thousands of angry colonists gathered beneath Boston’s Liberty Tree where they proceeded to march down to Andrew Oliver’s wharf. Oliver was the…

Under the newly enacted Constitution, George Washington was elected president twice with little drama. It was unknown if Washington would seek a…

Which Have Impelled Them to Unite Their Fortunes With Those of the Confederate States of America When circumstances beyond their control compel…

During the Revolutionary War, Pittsburgh was a place of constant political and economic intrigue, double-dealing, subversion, back-stabbing, disloyalty, and treachery. One of…

  by R.G. Williams, Jr. Mention the legendary Confederate General Stonewall Jackson to most people and the image that immediately comes to…

“[R]ace prejudice seems stronger in those states that have abolished slavery than in those where it still exists, and nowhere is it…

It was early morning when the column of gray- and butternut-clad horsemen reined up and came to a halt along the Telegraph…