Slavery in America before the Civil War

June 27, 2022

The significance of America’s legacy of slavery—its so-called original sin—has been debated since the earliest days of the founding of the country. America has undoubtedly had positive impacts on the...

An Endorsement from Gary Bauer

June 16, 2022

Gary Bauer’s endorsement from the Campaign for Working Families, cwppac.com, February 4, 2022 FreedomCivics® - Foundations of American Government “The division in our country today is terrible. Much of it...

The Articles of Confederation; Our First Constitution

May 16, 2022

Before the U.S. Constitution was put into effect in 1789, another document outlined how our government was meant to function: the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation acted as...

The Black Robed Regiment: Preachers who Fought

April 7, 2022

Published with permission from Pastor Dan Fisher.   On Sunday morning, Jan 21, 1776, pastor John Muhlenberg climbed into his pulpit in Woodstock, VA to preach.  In his black clerical...

The Majority of Americans Demonstrate Ignorance of the Founding of Our Country

February 22, 2022

Many polls provide shocking examples of the ignorance of the majority of Americans regarding the free enterprise system, the Founders, civics, and the founding documents of our country. “The majority of...

The Least Known of America’s Founding Documents – The Northwest Ordinance of 1787

February 22, 2022

By Craig W. Rhyne, adapted from Session 6 of FreedomCivics® The Northwest Ordinance was adopted by the Confederation Congress (under the Articles of Confederation) just two months before the adoption...