In conjunction with this Saturday’s Inaugural activities in Richmond, The Family Foundation has commissioned a private reenactment of Patrick Henry’s “Liberty or Give Me Death” speech after the swearing-in ceremonies. The performance, by professional actors, who do a weekly performance … Read more>

One of the great movies of all time is the musical 1776. Certainly, one of the greatest patriotic films and, surprisingly, one of only a few good films of any genre about the Independence era. Fictional as some elements … Read more>

Today is the day that John Adams wrote would be our national day. For good reason. Today was the day in 1776 that the Continental Congress passed a certain Virginian’s resolution declaring independence from Great Britain.

Not Thomas Jefferson. … Read more>

A year after anything, it is easy to look back and wonder — in a head dizzying funnel cloud of amazement — where the time went. Easier still when you’re not simply reminiscing, but have something of substance to look back upon.… Read more>