Lincoln & the Declaration: A Guide

You can download or view the slides from the presentation here. Suggested further readings on this topic: Eric Foner, The … More

The Declaration After Reconstruction

Part Three of Designing the Declaration Lincoln and the Reconstruction Congress placed the principles of the nation’s founding document into … More

Sven Beckert’s Capitalism: A Global History is a critical read for understandingthe historical development of capitalism. At over 13,00 pages, … More

June 27, 2026. 1:30 pm. Northwest Place. The Declaration of Independence is one of the most important pieces of writing … More

Study Guide for Common Sense: Common Sense is best understood by simply reading the pamphlet. It was written in plain … More

A while back I was interviewed by Don Wildman on American History Hit about the California Gold Rush. The episode … More