The Forgotten Scot Behind the Declaration of Independence
Tracing a line from Glasgow to Philadelphia
The Law Coolidge Learned—and We Forgot
The modern movements that undercut the Founders’ law
The Declaration Wasn’t All Jefferson
The Declaration of Independence became a masterpiece through a group edit that was “one of the great marvels of history”
Why 1776 Was Both Radical and Conservative
The forgotten balance at the heart of the American Revolution
John Adams’s Hidden Hand Behind the Declaration of Independence
The intellectual architect of the American Founding
The Politics of Perpetual Emergency, from Wilson to LBJ to the Present
A long history of hyping crises to grow government
The Entrepreneur’s View: Harold Hamm
An interview with the pioneer who helped steer America to energy independence
Churchill and the Debt Battle That Made America a Superpower
Coolidge and Mellon refused to bend—and helped secure America’s rise
The Roaring Twenties: Myth and Reality
The “first rough draft of history” was vivid—and misleading
Coolidge and Mellon at Washington National Cathedral
More than a century later, the treasury secretary helped make L’Enfant’s vision a reality
Gratitude, Not Glory: Why Lincoln Rejected Triumph at Gettysburg
In victory, the president invoked a virtue both classical and theological
Americans Are Rediscovering Coolidge
A governor, a historian, and an economist point to Coolidge as a model for our age
A New Theory About the 1924 Presidential Election
What really explains Coolidge’s landslide victory