Happy Birthday Silence Dogood! The 300th anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s groundbreaking essay on freedom of speech is July 9, 2022. Three hundred years ago in…
Russia, Russia, Russia! American Phoenix – John Quincy & Louisa Adams by Jane Hampton Cook American Phoenix Study Guide for students, parents, teachers and book…
What was America's Boldest New Year's Resolution? It was a matter of Common Sense.
Newspaper publisher Thomas Greene of New Haven, Connecticut, had already started printing his 1 January 1777 issue of the Connecticut Journal when he received an express letter…
Excerpts from Washington Crossing the Delaware River & the Battle of Trenton from Jane’s book, Stories of Faith & Courage from the Revolutionary War Washington Discouraged…
Download and share these images for Bill of Rights Day on Dec. 15, which is the 230th anniversary.
Author Jane Hampton Cook and actor Kyle Jenks will be presenting First Amendment Freedoms at History Camp on July 10, 2021. Visit historycamp.org to sign…
On the 58th anniversary, Jane discusses President John F. Kennedy’s Ich Bin Ein Berliner speech on June 26, 1963 and its significance. She also shares…
STORIES OF FAITH & COURAGE FROM THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR a devotional for all Americans about America’s first fight against tyranny. Now more than ever Americans…
Pennsylvania Evening Post (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 30 August 1777, page 453 This article reported from the minutes of the Continental Congress, which did not mention Betsy…