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Teaching Immigrants the Bill of Rights
My students crossed oceans to become U.S. citizens, but now they say America is taking away their rights. I wanted to show them otherwise—so I needed to learn them myself.
To all our readers: Happy Independence Day! This week we’ve publish...
America’s Next 250 Years Are Ours to Build
In 1776, there was no electricity, no anesthesia, and no running water. The Founders still built something that changed the world. What comes next is up to us.
On the eve of America’s 250th birthday, we wanted to hear from someone who has...
The Greatest Country on Earth
It’s Friday, July 3. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Today we’re devoting our newsletter to America’s 250th birthday, including Caitlin Flanagan on the Pledge of...
Great Americans: Niall Ferguson on Henry Kissinger’s Very American Life
In what other country could a penniless Jewish refugee become the secretary of state? Niall Ferguson pays tribute to Henry Kissinger.
Welcome to the final installment of Great Americans. All month, we’ve been counting down to our country’s...
The American Revolution Was a World War, with Richard Bell
Aaron MacLean and Richard Bell discuss the forgotten global campaign behind American independence.
Richard Bell, historian, professor at the University of Maryland, and author of The American Revolution and the Fate of the World, joins Sch...
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