1776 Unites, a group that says it wants to "shape the American future by drawing on the best of its past," released its first curriculum program this week in part to counter the New York Times' 1619 ...
Many political and social progressives are eager to redefine America as starting not in 1776, which is truly and literally when the very title “United States of America” began, but in the year 1619, ...
America’s original revolutionaries, along with Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Martin Luther King Jr., all placed the universalist ideals of the Declaration of Independence at the center of ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to establish a 1776 Commission on the eve of the election that will create a curriculum that teaches “patriotic education” in schools. Trump has been ...
Critical race theory has become a hot topic at school board meetings around the country – but similar race-based programs, including the New York Times’ 1619 Project and some equity lessons, are also ...
Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. Footage of the January 6 Capitol insurrection revealed hundreds of references to 1776—in signs and in ...
“Teaching critical race theory doesn’t mean that you are teaching students to hate. It means you are teaching students to understand.” — James Grossman, American Historical Association “We need to ...
MSU's Institute for the Humanities is hosting a virtual event "From 1619 to 1776: How do we frame American history?” on its Facebook page! March 16, 3:30 p.m. Topic: How American history is taught, ...
Virginia Allen is a senior news producer for The Daily Signal and host of "The Daily Signal Podcast" and "Problematic Women." Send an email to Virginia. Personal narratives are powerful and often ...
The New York Times would like people to believe that one of the 1619 Project's more widely criticized claims—that we might consider 1619, the year African slaves first arrived in the British colonies, ...
The New York Times’ 1619 Project, published in 2019, was an attempt to reinterpret American history through the prism of race and racial struggle. It condemned the American Revolution as a struggle by ...
Smith is a historian and the author of American Honor: The Creation of the Nation's Ideals during the Revolutionary Era. Follow him on Twitter: @craigbrucesmith. All views are those of the author. “We ...
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