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February

History

History
This is a holding topic for all historical topics and sub-topics.


Did the Emancipation Proclamation really free any slaves?
by Levi S. (libertarian)
Published: June 30, 2011
evidence and fine print about the historic document that dis-proves itself.

The Real Legacy of Ronald Reagan Part 2
by Russell G. Davis (centrist)
Published: April 18, 2011
The man behind the myth sheds a lot of light on why there is a need for a myth in the first place. If you go into the Capitol Rotunda, you will find a statue of this man who broke the laws of the very body where this statue is housed.

The Real Legacy of Ronald Reagan Part 1
by Russell G. Davis (centrist)
Published: April 18, 2011
We failed to learn from the Savings and Loan Scandal of the Reagan era and so we repeated the error with the Enron, Tyco, and WorldCom scandals.

The Coldest Winter
by Billy Roper (libertarian)
Published: May 28, 2010
Current crisis on Korean peninsula reminds us of our involvement there, and elsewhere.

Game Changer
by Steve Hutchinson (conservative)
Published: March 15, 2010
A trip to Dallas with my son to dive into history

The Next Decade: A precursor for my generation
by Edward S. Paxson (libertarian)
Published: February 15, 2010
An inquiry into what the next decade will bring drawing off the previous expectations of past decades.

In Defense of the Confederacy
by Alexander Massa (libertarian)
Published: November 11, 2009
"[Our situation] illustrates the American idea that governments rest on the consent of the governed, and that it is the right of the people to alter or abolish them whenever they become destructive of the ends for which they were established." - Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America

Black Spot of the Crusades Actually Very Bright
by Kevin Roeten (conservative)
Published: April 21, 2009
The wrong ideas taught about the Crusades are numerous. Many refuse to believe the slowing of the Islamic onslaught that occured because of the Crusades.

Subtopics under this Topic:

Confederate Rememberance
remebering and honoring the confederacy and the confederate soldiers that fought for it.

Founding Fathers
What the Founding Father said and there intent for the United States of America. How the founders would view the USA today and how fair off track we have gone

History of Liberty in America
Historical examples of America's continuing quest for Liberty. Liberty is an ideal, not a goal; and the fight for it must never cease.

Libertarian History
The formative events and philosophies of history that underlie libertarianism