ARTICLE INDEX
ANTEBELLUM
The Boston Tea Party
The Declaration of Independence
Alliance with France Secures U.S. Independence
Cornwallis Surrenders to Washington
The Constitutional Convention of 1787
The Whiskey Rebellion
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Marbury v. Madison
The Louisiana Purchase
The Twelfth Amendment Aims to End Election Confusion
The New England Secession Movement
The War of 1812
Nat Turner's Murderous Rampage
President Andrew Jackson is Censured
Andrew Jackson and the National Debt
Andrew Jackson and the Central Bank
Texas Wins Independence
The Compromise of 1850
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
The Legend of John Brown
THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES
Was the Southern Secession Illegal?
January 1861: Apprehension Becomes Crisis
February 1861: The Confederacy is Born
March 1861: Lincoln Inherits a Crisis
April 1861: The War Begins
May 1861: Build-Up to Battle
June 1861: Preparing for War
July 1861: The Battle is Joined
August 1861: Military Build-Ups Escalate the Conflict
September 1861: Itching for a Fight
October 1861: Another Union Disaster
November 1861: Foreign Relations Threaten to Expand the War
December 1861: England Threatens War with the U.S.
January 1862: Federal Pressure Begins to Mount
February 1862: Federal Gains Hurt Southern Morale
March 1862: The Federals Continue Pressing Their Advantages
April 1862: The War Accelerates
May 1862: Confederate Resurgence
June 1862: Lee Takes Command
July 1862: The Federal Effort Falters
August 1862: Another Federal Debacle
September 1862: The War's Scope Changes
October 1862: Confederates in Retreat
November 1862: Preparing for More Combat
December 1862: A Federal Disaster
January 1863: More Federal Frustration
February 1863: The Federal Grip Tightens
March 1863: Confederate Concern Increases
April 1863: The Battle Season Looms
May 1863: The Confederacy Gambles
June 1863: The Invasion of Pennsylvania
July 1863: The Confederate High-Water Mark
August 1863: The War's Tide Has Turned
September 1863: Confederate Fortunes Turn
October 1863: The Confederate Surge Falters
November 1863: Federal Advances Continue
December 1863: Ending the South's Gloomiest Year
January 1864: The Hardest Year Begins
February 1864: A More Brutal Phase
POST-WAR
The Radical Republicans Take Control
The Controversial Fourteenth Amendment
President Andrew Johnson is Impeached
The Transcontinental Railroad
Lessons from the Panic of 1873
The Annexation of Hawaii
The Panic of 1893
America Becomes an Empire
20TH CENTURY
The Assassination of William McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt and His Big Stick
Teddy Roosevelt and Big Business
The Seventeenth Amendment
Opening the Panama Canal
Espionage, Sedition and Fascism in World War I
Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points for World Peace
The End of the Great War
Prohibition Begins and Society Suffers
The Progressive Failure of Prohibition
Women Win the Right to Vote
The Death and Life of Warren G. Harding
Why the Twenties Roared
The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti
The Stock Market Crash of 1929
The 1932 and 2008 Elections
What Made the Great Depression "Great"
FDR's First 100 Days
Prohibition is Repealed
President Roosevelt's "Victory Program" Violates Neutrality
The Bataan Death March
Korea: Birth of Modern U.S. Foreign Policy
Condemning Joe McCarthy
Greensboro and Civil Rights
The Cuban Missile Crisis
LBJ's Disastrous "Great Society"
The Moon Mission
The Watergate Scandal
The Iran-Contra Scandal
The Twenty-Seventh Amendment
The September 11 Attacks
CURRENT EVENTS
The "Cash-for-Clunkers" Myth
Yet Another Speech That Offers More Questions Than Answers
President Obama's Leadership: Don't Believe the Hype
Can President Obama Be a Leader?
How Did Obama Win the Nobel Peace Prize?
The Recession Is Not Over
What Caused the Recession?
A Case Against Government-Run Health Care
The White House Job Summit Ignores the Obvious
A Spending Spree We Can't Afford
Government Spending in 2009
What Our Future Could Bring
The Stimulus Was a Failure
Our New National Health Care Nightmare
Obama's Unrealistic Nuclear Policy
The Census Goes Too Far
A Case Against Financial Reform
The Government's Role in the BP Oil Spill
The United States v. Arizona
Restoring the Tenth Amendment
Why is President Obama So Unpopular?
Why the START Treaty Must Be Defeated
2010: The Year Big Brother Arrived
Why Financial Reform Should Be Repealed
The Dangers of Wartime Legislation
Obamacare Must Be Repealed
Ignoring DOMA Could Have Serious Consequences
More Welfare Means Less Freedom
The Costs of Illegal Immigration
Spending to the Limit
The Significance of Libya
Why More "Stimulus" Won't Work
Dragging Higher Education Down
The Predictable Failure of the "Super Committee"
Pushing Us Toward Tyranny
Beware of National Reciprocity
THE CONSTITUTION
Federalism and State Sovereignty
The Founders on Redistribution
The Founders on Debt
The Purpose of the Constitution
Federalism: A Brief History
The Purpose of the Second Amendment
Demonizing the Tenth Amendment
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