Month: January 2026

We're lucky they did what they did.

#OTD in 1801 John Marshall was confirmed by the Senate as Chief Justice

“The federal and State governments are in fact but different agents and trustees of the people, constituted with different powers,…

OTD in 1935 canned beer was first sold in the US in Richmond, VA.

For your car and for yourself, keep your windshield wiper blades down during a snowstorm.

"History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.”

The debate over the authority given to the convention delegates

“Jefferson’s most enduring legacy.”

"Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness."

1776 by David McCullough (2005) 1776 follows the Continental Army for the year as they fight the British for independence.…

“I have looked on our present state of liberty as a short-lived possession unless the mass of the people could…

2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and with it comes a yearlong celebration for our country.