The Founders' attitude toward immigration and citizenship was enunciated best by the man who presided over the Constitutional ...

George Washington was born on Friday, Feb. 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Details regarding his childhood are ...

The federal government is meant to guarantee liberty but also to ‘insure’ tranquility, for the existing citizenry and for ...

George Washington, America's first president, was a pivotal figure in the nation's founding. He led the Continental Army to ...

As we begin the 250th year of our nation, it might be helpful to remember founding Father George Mason.  He helped write the ...

America went to extraordinary lengths to throw off the rituals and titles of monarchy. Why would we fall for royal trappings ...

The Trump Doctrine is the sort of reckless misadventure that paves the road to ruin—as our own history has proven.

The American invasion of Venezuela is a body blow to the Constitution. It reveals what many of us have feared — a might-makes ...

From the Declaration of Independence to the rise of Donald Trump, we assess America’s complicated relationship with its ...

This is a new series looking at historical figures from Michael R. McGough of Pennsylvania. The series will help celebrate ...