Tag World War I
Two cheers for the presidency
As America remembers her greatest presidents, it’s worth reflecting on the presidency itself, both to celebrate its glories and to ponder its glitches. Continue Reading
Before the government surveilled mosques, it surveilled churches
A guest post from Mark Stout, SPY Historian, about our country’s long history of suspicion and fear of “hyphenated Americans” during times of national crisis. Continue Reading
Remembering the Last World War I Veteran
Frank Buckles lied about his age – he was only 16 years old – to enlist in the Army in August 1917. Continue Reading
