Opinion
Civics education extends beyond schools
Let’s double down on the semiquincentennial. Let’s have more concerts and parades, yes, as well as more publications, readings, public lectures, and private conversations.
News
NC’s only remaining Freedmen’s schoolhouse to be dedicated June 19
North Carolina's only remaining Freedmen's schoolhouse, a significant landmark in African American history to be dedicated June 19.
Opinion
When Cornwallis first invaded Carolina
As a young member of Parliament during the 1760s, Cornwallis actually voted against the Stamp Act and accused the government of mistreating the American colonists. When war came, however, Cornwallis resolved to do his part.
Opinion
Federalist No. 8: The consequences of hostilities between the states
If we are wise enough to preserve the Union we may for ages enjoy an advantage similar to that of an insulated situation. Europe is at a great distance from us.
Opinion
Federalist No. 5: Concerning dangers from foreign force and influence, Continued…
Considering our distance from Europe, it would be more natural for these confederacies to apprehend danger from one another than from distant nations, and therefore that each of them should be more desirous to guard against the others by the aid of foreign alliances, than to guard against foreign dangers by alliances between themselves.
Opinion
The Mayflower Compact: America’s first great experiment
The Mayflower Compact stands as living proof that the principles John Locke would later define were already embedded in the human pursuit of liberty.
Opinion
Bunker Hill to today: A fight for liberty unfinished
The patriots’ fight for liberty and representative government at Bunker Hill remains relevant to modern struggles against government overreach and the erosion of accountability.
News
NC House passes bill to adopt ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ as state TV show
“This bill is not just about a television show, it's about a legacy; it's about the values of decency, humility, kindness, and common sense that the Andy Griffith show brought into millions of homes all across America."- Rep. Neal Jackson, R-Moore.
Opinion
This Friday, light 2 lanterns on your front porch for liberty
This Friday, just two lights glowing in the night on North Carolina porches and monuments statewide will connect past and present—and show that the spirit of 1776 is still alive in 2025.
News
NC school preserving Appalachian heritage celebrates 100th anniversary
John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown has been teaching and preserving Appalachian traditions for 100 years.
News
NC Christmas Towns: Fayetteville features a magical holiday roundup
Fayetteville has a lineup of Christmas festivities promising fun for old and young.
News
Reagan: The Crusader
The life of Ronald Reagan is told through the eyes of a KGB analyst.
