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The Presidency of John Adams
While John Adams is today remembered as having been a great President, his status was once mired by his association with the controversial policies of other Federalists.
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The XYZ Affair
During the years immediately leading up to the 19th century, America suddenly found standing at the doorstep of war with a leading European power.
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The House of Earl
In a continuation of a series on Supreme Court Justices who have made a difference in our lives, I look at, perhaps, the most profound of them all, Earl Warren.
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The Most Dangerous Branch of Government
John Marshall's Legacy and The Folly of Alexander Hamilton's Assessment of Judicial Power
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The Dawes Act
Also known as the General Allotment Act, the purpose of The Dawes Act, passed by the US Congress in 1887, was to break up reservations into individual allotments.
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America's Only Five Star Generals
One might be surprised to find who is not on this list which includes George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold and Omar N. Bradley.
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Marshalling for Justice
This is the first in a series of articles about Supreme Court Justices who have made a difference on the bench, and in our lives.
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The Candidacy of William Wirt
Author, Lawyer, Attorney General and Presidential Candidate William Wirt was an important figure in American Politics, and an ironic choice for presidential candidate.
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The Final Arbiter, Part I
An in-depth look at the origins of the highest court in the land, and its standing among the other branches of government.
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First Parties, Part II
Their basic differences in their view of mankind and the role of government led the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans to take very different stands on the issues facing them.
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Twenty-Five Greatest Champions of America: Part Five
The fifth installment in our series looking at the most effective and principled advocates for America's founding principles.
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