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“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”
― George Washington

Bonnie Prince Charlie by Carolly Erickson
One has to look at the vicissitudes of life in the great tragic figures of history, Cortes, Columbus, Napoleon, etc., to find precedents in the

Paris in the Terror by Stanley Loomis
The reader could say that this compelling tome about the breathtaking events of the French Revolution during the Reign of Terror really comprises three books

Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution by Simon Schama
This book, in compelling narrative, makes is clear that the French Revolution actually began not with the clamor of the common people but with the

West Nile Virus: Bioweapon or Divine Punishment?
The Center for International Policy has a very curious speaker in Wayne Smith, Chief of Mission at the U.S. Interests Section in Havana, Cuba appointed

The Electoral College: Even More Important Now, Not Less
Senator-elect Hillary Rodham Clinton was correct when she said in Albany, New York, “I hope no one is ever in doubt again about whether their

The Downfall of the Republic?
As dramatic events unfold in Florida (i.e., tainted by mismarked ballots in Palm Beach County, miscounted votes, bureaucratic snafus, etc.) the Democrats are exploiting these