U.S. History

The Banking Act of 1933, sometimes referred to as the Glass-Steagall Act, separated commercial and investment banking, instituted Federal deposit insurance, 

The title of the book may initially seem to be an exercise in hyperbole, but such is not the case. How Capitalism Saved America is indeed the untold history of our country.

The great value of Charles Adam's book, When in the Course of Human Events: Arguing the Case for Southern Secession, isthat it shows in careful historical detail that slavery did not cause this great tragedy. 

This paper tracks the economic and political developments in the state of Kentucky that led up to the murder, trial, and execution constituting “The Kentucky Tragedy,”

From Mutual Aid is not, nor does it intend to be, a comprehensive study demonstrating the superiority of private social welfare efforts over government programs.

The condition of the American medical profession at the close of the Civil War was, in almost every particular, significantly different from that w

Historian Alice Felt Tyler once used the expression “Freedom’s Ferment” to characterize the antebellum period in American history

In this paper, I will be dealing with various examples of individual or groups of progressive intellectuals, exulting in the triumph of their creed

The categories of “right” and “left” have been changing so rapidly in recent years in America that it becomes difficult to

Historians increasingly recognize the important role that considerations of foreign policy played in shaping the Constitution.’ Leading Feder