How the Education System Has Evolved in the United States: the 1600s-1800s
This two-part series blog focuses on the history of education throughout the United States. This section focuses on the 17th-19st century.
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chloekatherinen
- Jul 29
- 4 min
To Grant Statehood or Not: The Territories of the United States
"Eastward I go only by force; but westward I go free." - Henry David Thoreau Manifest Destiny, as first described by its supporters, was...
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Liz Bowers
- May 18
- 7 min
Alexander Hamilton: The Making of an American
"Give all the power to the many, they will oppress the few. Give all the power to the few, they will oppress the many." - Alexander...
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Liz Bowers
- Apr 19
- 4 min
Calvin Coolidge: The Virtue of Self-Control
“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent....
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Liz Bowers
- Mar 22
- 3 min
Thomas Jefferson
Upholding the Rights of States and Individuals One thing our founding fathers learned throughout the course of their lives was that...
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Donna K. Rice
- Mar 2
- 2 min
Defining Local Self Government
Local self-government is the straightforward concept and design that people within local communities, smaller than a whole state, would...
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Donna K. Rice
- Feb 8
- 2 min
Theories of Representation
Understanding the Role of Your Local Legislators Did you know there were three theories of representation when it comes to government and...
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Donna K. Rice
- Feb 1
- 3 min
How is a State Law Made in Wyoming?
It’s the legislative season in Wyoming and things are heating up. Let’s do a quick walk through of how state law is made. If you stand...
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Liz Bowers
- Jul 6, 2021
- 2 min
The Man Who Could Have Been King
A portrait of the First American President and his views of government power, transfer of power, and limited authority.
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