Tag: American Perspectives

  • America

    Walt Whitman 1819 –1892 Centre of equal daughters, equal sons,All, all alike endear’d, grown, ungrown, young or old,Strong, ample, fair, enduring, capable, rich,Perennial with the Earth, with Freedom, Law and Love,A grand, sane, towering, seated Mother,Chair’d in the adamant of Time.

  • American History: July’s Revolutionary Moments

    July 2025 marks significant anniversaries that reflect America’s ongoing struggle for freedom, equality, and achievement. Key events include the Declaration of Independence, the Battle of Gettysburg, the Seneca Falls Convention, and landmark space missions. These moments highlight the evolution of American ideals and the need for continuous commitment to expand opportunities for all citizens.

  • Unraveling the Myth: A Review of Alan Taylor’s “American Republics”

    Alan Taylor’s “American Republics” reexamines early American history, highlighting contradictions, Native American resilience, and the complex realities behind American exceptionalism, making it essential for educators and students.

  • Lexington, Kentucky: Where Revolutionary Spirit Echoes Across Centuries

    The author reflects on the differing Revolutionary War experiences of South Carolina and Kentucky, emphasizing community building, democratic ideals, and the ongoing relevance of revolutionary principles in contemporary America.

  • American History: June’s Defining Moments

    June 2025 highlights significant historical anniversaries encompassing constitutional foundations, global conflicts, civil rights achievements, and technological advancements, reflecting humanity’s ongoing quest for freedom, justice, and progress.

  • American History: May’s Pivotal Moments

    May 2025 marks significant anniversaries in U.S. history, celebrating pivotal events from colonial times to modern achievements, including the Kentucky Derby and advancements in civil rights and technology.