Root's focus on Douglass' constitutional views will help popularize the interpretation of the Constitution as an anti-slavery document.
Tony Williams
Lincoln prudently acted on the moral principle that slavery and its expansion was wrong and violated American principles of self-government.
Womersley's volume addresses the sources of American Revolution and how those ideas fashioned American understandings of liberty.
The fiftieth anniversary of Apollo 11 is a time for honoring that human spirit that drives us to extraordinary achievements previously thought impossible.
Three new books recount how democratic civilians, leaders, and citizen-soldiers pierced the Atlantic Wall on D-Day.
Jay Cost asks his readers to reconsider the ways that corruption all too easily flows from the federal government, in every era.
Tony Williams is a senior teaching fellow at the Bill of Rights Institute in Arlington, Virginia. He is the author of six books including Washington and Hamilton: The Alliance that Forged America with co-author Stephen F. Knott and Hamilton: An American Biography.