American Revolution Blog

In light of President Obama's recent address to Congress regarding the $750 billion plus economic stimulus package, I thought it might b...

In recent years, a fierce battle over the religious views of our Founding Fathers has created a rift between right-wing religious zealots an...

As you all can tell from our blog's poll, there are some very differing opinions as to which Founding Father was the "smartest....

On this day, in 1751, the "Father of the Constitution" was born. James Madison is often a forgotten figure of the American Revolut...

The most important member of George Washington’s cabinet was arguably Alexander Hamilton. As Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton faced the ...

This posting is inspired by the comments made in the Huckabee posting below. Raven mentioned that he is opposed to the notion that the Found...

On this day, 217 years ago, the Bill of Rights became law. This was the culmination of literally decades of struggle dating back all the wa...

The Articles of Confederation are one of the most neglected and overlooked aspects of the American Revolution. It is often clouded by the g...

During the Constitutional Convention, James Madison noted an important observation he had made. He claimed that of all the difficulties tha...

During the early years of the new American republic, scandals and conspiracies ran ramped. Division between those for a strong federal syst...