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False allies betray our interests abroad. President Ronald Reagan had it right: “Trust, but verify.” Which, if you think about, means: “Don’t trust them at all.” In dealing with states we’ve convinced ourselves are allies – despite abundant evidence to the contrary – last year, 2012, saw our diplomats and decision-makers at their most willfully …
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The Wizard Who Electrified the WorldIn June 1884, a fateful meeting took place in an office in a brownstone on Manhattan’s lower Fifth Avenue. The office belonged to that greatest of American inventors, Thomas Alva E… Read MoreAmerican History Book Review: Betsy Ross and the Making of AmericaBetsy Ross and the Making of America by Marla R. Miller; Henry Holt How can this be the first scholarly biography of Betsy Ross? Surely she is one of the most famous women of the A… Read MoreJefferson on the RunAfter months of desperately avoiding capture by redcoats, the Sage of Monticello found himself labeled a coward. No wonder he hated war. On a winter’s day nearly six years into Ame… Read MoreFleeting Visions of the Old WestCowboy artist Charles Russell captured the vibrant spirit of a short-lived way of life. At the end of the 19th century, numerous artists set out to depict an American West that by … Read MoreRevolutionary SpiritsWhiskey had a staggering effect on our history from the get-go. George Washington slept here. He also made whiskey here, very bad whiskey. When Washington returned to Mount Vernon … Read More
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