chloekatherinenAug 31, 20223 min readHow the Education System Has Evolved in the United States: the 1600s-1800sThis two-part series blog focuses on the history of education throughout the United States. This section focuses on the 17th-19st century.
chloekatherinenJul 29, 20224 min readTo Grant Statehood or Not: The Territories of the United States"Eastward I go only by force; but westward I go free." - Henry David Thoreau Manifest Destiny, as first described by its supporters, was...
Liz BowersJul 21, 20226 min readThomas Jefferson & The Louisiana Purchase"I know that the acquisition of Louisiana has been disapproved by some ... that the enlargement of our territory would endanger its...
chloekatherinenJun 24, 20223 min readJohn D. Rockefeller, Living The American Dream"I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost...
Liz BowersJun 16, 20223 min readJames Truslow Adams, The Inventor of The American Dream“The whole of the American Dream has been based on the chance to get ahead, for one’s self or one’s children. Would this country have...
Liz BowersMay 18, 20227 min readAlexander Hamilton: The Making of an American"Give all the power to the many, they will oppress the few. Give all the power to the few, they will oppress the many." - Alexander...
Liz BowersApr 19, 20224 min readCalvin Coolidge: The Virtue of Self-Control“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent....
Liz BowersMar 22, 20223 min readThomas JeffersonUpholding the Rights of States and Individuals One thing our founding fathers learned throughout the course of their lives was that...
Liz BowersNov 26, 20213 min readEdmund Burke, The Father of Conservatism"But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue?" Edmund Burke, born January 12, 1729, in Dublin Ireland was a great Irish...
Donna K. RiceAug 10, 20213 min readNatural Law, History, and HeritageSome Things Should Never Change Natural Law Unless you study law or politics you’re not likely to be familiar with the concept of Natural...