This week marks the anniversary of the bloodiest day in American history. In September 1862, at small town in western Maryland, nearly 23,000 young Americans were killed or wounded.

1863 saw the ratification of the Emancipation Proclamation, but also horrible violence in the New York City draft riots at the North’s continued involvement in the Civil War

A new biography of famed abolitionist Charles Sumner highlights his constitutional legacy and connections to the Black community, two factors of his life too long overlooked

Both the demagogue and the statesman use rhetoric to sway public opinion, but only the latter does so with the nation’s best interests at heart

Seeing Churchill as icon of Anglo/American liberal order, some postliberals including Christians want to demote if not dethrone him

American conservatives would benefit from reading Ron Dart’s recent work, “The North American High Tory Tradition”

Although liberalism and nationalism are not often thought of together, liberal nationalism is a powerful force for nation-building.

“National security” may sound like an abstraction, but in reality it’s anything but

Non-Americans have long seen America as a fairer international dealer than her rivals. But why?