Introduction The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars were earth-shattering in their importance. The glorious monarchies of Europe were never quite the same, Edmund Burke… Read More »Review of “The First Total War” by David Bell
Professor Sheldon’s Reflections on the Revolution in America When the conservative philosopher Edmund Burke wrote REFLECTIONS ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION he described, with horror, the… Read More »Reflections on the Revolution in America of 2020
Introduction Today’s article on understanding the US Constitution is another by Garrett Ward Sheldon, a former UVA professor. This article was taken, with his permission,… Read More »Understanding the US Constitution, from 1789 to 2020
Introduction Perhaps due to July 4th and wanting to learn more about the meaning of the 4th, or maybe just by chance, I’ve been reading… Read More »Review of The Coming of the Revolution by L.H. Gipson, a Terrific Book about the Revolution