In 1932 the U.S. federal government, through the Centers for Disease Control and the U.S. Public Health Service conducted a medical experiment upon 600 black men near Tuskegee, Alabama. Originally, the experiment was to last only six months, but it…
It was over 500 years ago now. April 18, 1521, and Martin Luther was on trial for heresy. He had the guts to write down his ideas about the Bible, tradition, authority, and he stirred nationalistic pride among people’s all…
Lech Walesa was simply an electrician at the Lenin Shipyards in Gdansk Poland. The 1970s were an economically crushing time for his people, and Lech decided to speak out against the economic hardships that his Marxist socialist government was bringing…
The Ottoman Turkish Empire had been a serious threat to Europe for 300 years. They conquered the last vestige of the eastern Roman Empire when they captured Constantinople in 1453, renaming it Istanbul. In the 16th and 17th centuries they…
Did you know that you can thank Poland that Soviet communism did not sweep over Europe immediately following World War I? The little known Polish-Soviet War of 1920 (many date it from 1919 to 1921) was a short but bloody…
In listening to our radio interview with Artur Pawlowski and his on-going tribulation with the totalitarian government of Canada, I couldn’t help but think of the courage of the people of his native soil…Poland. Poland was attacked and overrun by…
A long time ago, it seems, America had quality children’s television programming. Long before political activism took over the “education” of children, we had Captain Kangaroo. It was one of the longest-running children’s programs, airing from 1955 to 1984. When…
A classical education is what our Founding Fathers’ had. It is what equipped them to write with such clarity and power the Declaration of Independence. It is what empowered them with the knowledge and experience to win the war against…
Home education was the most prevalent way to educate America throughout the 17th through most of the 19th centuries. Free schools for the public were common in New England, but home education and private tutors or private schools for the…
A few years ago I started a project. I was going to remove myself from the “chatterverse” (that world of mindless screeching and postings on social media, as well as the mindless world of “news entertainment”), and plunge myself into…