Can a Free People Preserve a Common Faith?
Founders in the Headlines | November 6, 2026 Part One: Religion, Liberty, and the Survival of a Republic In Russia, Christianity survived revolution, persecution, and more than seventy years of
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The Letter That Changed an Election
This Week in American History — November 2, 1920 On November 2, 1920, Americans went to the polls to elect their next president. The candidates were Warren G. Harding, a
Benjamin Franklin’s Turkey Never Saw Thanksgiving Coming
One Founding Father’s admiration for a bird that would become America’s most famous holiday dinner. Benjamin Franklin had a rather high opinion of the American turkey. He considered it courageous,
The Constitution Was Written. Now Came the Hard Part
This Week in American History — October 27, 1787 The ink had barely dried on the United States Constitution when a new battle began. The delegates in Philadelphia had spent
Have Americans Lost Faith in Their Own Government?
Founders in the Headlines | October 23, 2026 Last week, we examined a responsibility of government that should never be controversial: maintaining accurate voter rolls. Regardless of political allegiance, the
The Day the British Empire Lost America
The Day the British Empire Lost America October 19, 1781 — A Victory That Changed the World On October 19, 1781, an extraordinary scene unfolded near the small Virginia town