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Phillis Wheatley & George Washington Articles

When Presidents Day & Black History Month Meet

February 15, 2021 0

Black History Month honors Black Americans and their contributions every February. Presidents’ Day is the official observance of George Washington‘s birthday on the third Monday of…

Censorship AmericanGreatness

The Dangers of Censorship

February 10, 2021 0

Why did the Free Speech Congress meet an unhappy end at the beginning of the new administration?  Was it a group on Parler, the free speech…

Federalist Articles

Censorship & Blacklisting are Hallmarks of Repressive Societies

February 9, 2021 0

“That is all right. I had them on my list, too,” a prominent public figure joked after learning that he had been blacklisted by a…

Thanksgiving TheHill.com Articles

Giving Thanks for American Ingenuity

November 25, 2020 0

  This holiday season marks the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock in 1620. A year later, they modeled Thanksgiving and…

Loyalist Printer Articles

Freedom of the Press-George Washington & a Loyalist Printer

November 4, 2020 0

Because GenealogyBank’s Historical Newspaper Archives date back centuries, we can discover the origin stories of a bedrock American principle: freedom of the press. One such story involves…

First Presidential Debate Articles

America’s First Presidential Debate

October 22, 2020 0

Sixty years ago, two presidential candidates took to a Chicago stage for America’s first televised presidential debate. One candidate was Vice President Richard Nixon. The…

Woodrow Wilson Articles

President Wilson Stricken with Spanish Flu

October 20, 2020 0

Have other presidents become ill during a pandemic, similar to President Trump’s contraction of COVID-19? President George Washington did not catch yellow fever during the…

Federalist Articles

JFK Shows Why Religious Tests Aren’t OK

September 30, 2020 0

Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, has already faced anti-Christian bigotry. “The dogma lives loudly within you, and that’s of concern,” Senate Judiciary…

Washington Times Founders Articles

Understanding the Founders’ Struggle with Diversity

September 20, 2020 0

“The left’s war on police, faith, history and American values is tearing our country apart, which is what they want,” President Trump told reporters on…

GenealogyBank.com Articles

100 Years Ago-The Tennessee Hero Behind the Headlines

August 18, 2020 0

The newspaper headlines couldn’t have been more nail biting 100 years ago in mid-August 1920: only one more state was needed to ratify the 19th…

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