, born Eric Blair, spent most of his adult life writing novels and essays about his anti-Communist and anti-Totalitarianist views. Growing up in a British colony...
To many World War II has been the most devastating war in human history. It
had been global military conflict that caused the loss of millions of lives
as well as material d...
With the assassination of President Lincoln, the presidency fell upon an old-fashioned southerner named Andrew Johnson. Although an honest and honorable man, Andrew Johnson wa...
Origins
The development of what we know as today's two primary U.S. political parties, the Democrats and the Republicans, appears to have gotten off to an ambiguous start. W...
“Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism, as I...
The American Civil War (1861–1865) was a civil war between the United States (the "Union") and the Southern slave states of the newly-formed Confederate States of America un...
Richard Milhous Nixon came from a family with a strong heritage. His
father's side of the family were Methodists originally from Scotland. Then, in
the ear...
Segregation was an attempt by white Southerners to separate the races in every
sphere of life and to achieve supremacy over blacks. Segregation was often
called the Jim Crow...
"The importance of the main question presented by this record cannot be overstated; for it involves the very framework of the government and the fundamental principles of Amer...