| Similar Articles |
|---|
 |
American History
February 2, 2005
Dinesh D'Souza |
Abraham Lincoln as Statesman The key to understanding Lincoln's Philosophy of Statesmanship is that he always sought the meeting point between what was right in theory and what could be achieved in practice.   |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2001
Charles Oliver |
Southern Nationalism Exploring the roots of the Civil War... |
Salon.com
June 9, 2000
Stephan Talty |
Slaves of a different color Historians mostly ignore the fact that some white people, too, were enslaved before the Civil War. |
Reason
October 2005 |
Letters Behind the Jeffersonian Veneer... Consumer Vertigo... Correction... |
Salon.com
January 3, 2001
Alicia Montgomery |
Ashcroft whistles Dixie Bush's attorney general nominee is only the latest conservative lawmaker caught pandering to fans of the Confederacy in a tiny but powerful Southern journal... |
Reason
October 2004
Damon W. Root |
Bad Deal Two books chronicle how FDR made life worse for African Americans: Reconsidering Roosevelt on Race: How the Presidency Paved the Road to Brown... FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression... |
Salon.com
February 12, 2002
Laura Miller |
Better than a saint A new biography removes Abraham Lincoln's halo, revealing a man whose sheer human goodness remains mysterious... |
Reason
October 2006
Damon Root |
'A Glorious Liberty Document' The book Frederick Douglass and the Fourth of July by James A. Colaiaco, documents Douglass' case for an anti-slavery Constitution. |
American History
August 9, 2004
William F. B. Vodrey |
George Washington: Hero of the Confederacy? The cost of political greatness, it's been said, is to be forced to campaign long after your death. That's certainly true of George Washington, whose name, image and legacy were appropriated by the Confederacy. |
American History
October 2005
Eric Niderost |
'The Birth of a Nation': When Hollywood Glorified the KKK Ninety years after its first screening and 100 years after the publication of the novel that inspired it, D.W. Griffith's motion picture continues to be lauded for its cinematographic excellence and vilified for its racist content. The film came from Griffith's personal vision, and as such it reflected the strengths and weaknesses of the man himself. |
Salon.com
May 30, 2000
David Horowitz |
The latest civil rights disaster Ten reasons why reparations for slavery are a bad idea for black people -- and racist too. |
Salon.com
July 10, 2000
David Horowitz |
The smearing of "The Patriot" Anti-Americanism runs amok, again, and the left shows that nihilism is all that remains of its agenda. |
Salon.com
September 17, 2002
Katharine Whittemore |
"Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam 1862" by James M. McPherson The great historian James McPherson presents his account of Antietam, the savage Civil War battle that made the freeing of the slaves possible. |
Reason
August 2003
Bailey et al. |
Forcing Freedom Can liberalism be spread at gunpoint? |
Salon.com
June 12, 2000
David Horowitz |
Stuck on Oprah Earl Ofari Hutchinson sets up a straw woman to knock down my arguments against reparations, and he fails. |
Reason
March 2007
Cathy Young |
Enforcing Virtue If libertarians are seen as championing not simply freedom of choice but a rigidly nonjudgmental attitude toward all choices, then many people who might be sympathetic to liberty will be pushed into the arms of the authoritarians. |
Salon.com
July 20, 2000
Philip A. Klinkner |
Will whites ever vote to improve life for black Americans? David Horowitz called me anti-American, anti-white and ignorant for saying no, but history says I'm right. |
TIME Asia
May 9, 2011 |
Inbox Readers offer comments on stories dealing with the Egyptian revolution, the Ryan U. S. budget proposal, and the Civil War. |
Civil War Times
January 2008
David J. Eicher |
Coming Apart From the Inside: How Internal Strife Brought Down the Confederacy In addition to combating Northern armies, the president of the Confederate States of America battled his congress, his generals and his own vice president. |
Reason
April 2002
Mark Goldblatt |
America's Black History Given the history of slavery, is black patriotism possible? Jefferson's Pillow: The Founding Fathers and the Dilemma of Black Patriotism, by Roger Wilkins, tries to answer that question... |
Salon.com
April 5, 2001
Suzy Hansen |
Islam's black slaves The author of a book on the 1,400-year history of the other slave trade talks about the power of eunuchs, the Nation of Islam's falsehoods and the persistence of slavery today... |
British Heritage
May 2007
Andrea Curry |
Timeline: The Abolition of the Slave Trade Adam Smith predicted in 1763 that power- and profit-hungry human nature would never allow the widespread abolition of slavery. Nevertheless, in at least a partial victory over human nature, in early 1807 the House of Commons voted, 283 to 16, to abolish the British slave trade. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 23, 2005
Scott A. Sandage |
Losers and the American Dream Born Losers: A History of Failure in America looks at the stories of near-anonymous people who dreamed big and fell far, while at the same time exploring our shifting attitudes toward those Willy Lomans in our midst. |
Civil War Times
April 2006
Gregory J. Wallance |
Dred Scott Decision: The Lawsuit That Started The Civil War Slavery, threats of secession and other factors made America a tinderbox in 1857 -- all it needed was a match. |
| Civil War Times |
Death and Civil War America: Interview with Drew Gilpin Faust Faust's new book This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War is a thoughtful study of the impact of the Civil War's massive death toll. |
Salon.com
December 12, 2000
Dan Cryer |
"One Drop of Blood" by Scott L. Malcomson In a panoramic study of American racial reality, whites, blacks and Indians jostle for position from Colonial times to the present... |
Salon.com
April 2, 2001
David Horowitz |
My 15 minutes "I couldn't be more pleased by the attention," columnist David Horowitz says, as the controversy over his anti-reparations ad rages on... |
Reason
April 2007
Amy Sturgis |
Florida's Forgotten Rebels With the Web doc, Rebellion: John Horse and the Black Seminoles, the First Black Rebels to Beat American Slavery, a nonprofessional historian has illustrated not just an important part of the American past but also one of the ways cyberspace is changing how history is studied and taught. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
Success Tips From Abraham Lincoln Although matching the specifics of Abraham Lincoln's career might not be a fair standard to set for oneself, we can still be informed by his general tenor and character. |
Sports Central
April 15, 2011
Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: Tiger Likes Going All the Way (Back) Win or lose, no one brings drama to golf quite like Woods. The question is, can Woods be the golfer he once was? |
Salon.com
June 5, 2000
Earl Ofari Hutchison |
Debt wrong David Horowitz is incorrect. It's time for the United States to pay up for slavery. |
Civil War Times
August 2007 |
Letters From Readers Not a Lincoln Man... More on Lee's Pennsylvania Motives... Accessible to All... Correction... |
Sports Central
February 27, 2010
Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: Tiger's "State of the Eunuch" Address It may not be at The Masters, but Tiger Woods will soon regain form and dominate golf. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Roger O. Crockett |
Jesse Jackson on "Savage Inequality" The controversial civil rights leader talks about the economic effects resulting from the "broken promise" of equality |
Job Journal
January 16, 2005
Julia Hollister |
What Would Dr. King Say About Today? In the 42 years since, the equality gap has narrowed and the workplace has indeed become more diverse. But how does today's workplace measure up to his dream? |
Salon.com
November 27, 2002
King Kaufman |
Tiger's burden Must Tiger Woods support every p.c. protest, no matter how trivial, just because he's benefited from the "struggles" of others? |
Sports Illustrated
March 7, 2001
Jaime Diaz |
Woods' approach is evolving I think we are starting to see the beginnings of a subtle but fundamentally different approach from Tiger Woods. What it comes down to, in my opinion, is his growing understanding that he can't afford to be mentally primed every time he plays... |
Sports Central
June 8, 2012
Jeffrey Boswell |
Is Tiger Woods Back? After his stunning win at The Memorial last week, is it safe to say that Tiger Woods is back in major form? |
