(By Bill Moloney; San Francisco) Without endorsing Thomas Carlyle's dictum that "All History is the Story of Great Men", it is nonetheless possible to assert that Biography is a superb tool for organizing broader themes in
(By Joseph Maroney, 1776 Scholar) This is an op-ed summary to an economic policy analysis created by Joseph Maroney as a Young Scholar with the American Enterprise Institute. The project’s research was conducted from May 2015-May
(By Jay Ambrose, Centennial Institute Fellow) The left has gone fanatical, democracy is in peril, and nothing sums it up better than a Huffington Post article in which a law professor calls for President Donald
(By Branden Yeates, 1776 Scholar) Paul’s command in Romans 13 to “be subject to the governing authorities” can stir up a lot of internal conflict in the mind of a Christian patriot. The Church often assumes that
(By Mikaela Myers) In between bites of his haphazardly built ham sandwich, my friend glanced up and asked me, “So what did you think?” We were sitting in the cafeteria after just finishing a particularly heated class
(By Maggie Tynan, 1776 Scholar) Our society is in a crisis. We tossed aside the epistemological questions and tried to stifle the search for truth. Modern man has taken this search down many avenues, many of
(By Ellen Densmore, 1776 Scholar) In his 1848 Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx identifies public education as a primary means of enacting Revolution—of shifting the societal focus away from the individual and the family unit, towards a
(By Tegan Truitt, 1776 Scholar) The famed observer of democracy, Alexis de Tocqueville, writes that, though democratic nations love freedom, “for equality they have an ardent, insatiable, eternal, invincible passion; they want equality in freedom, and,
(By John Andrews, Centennial Institute Fellow) As Westerners who love liberty, limited government, and the land, it’s high time we stop letting the bicoastal progressives claim heartland conservatives and the GOP want to despoil the
(By Jay Ambrose, Centennial Institute Fellow) Donald Trump is the worst of all American presidents except when you discard the myths about him, get honest about the record of Barack Obama, imagine what the future
