

American History Blog
articles, commentary, book reviews & academic papers

The Past, The Present, and the Christian
Having a sense of belonging within a narrative timeline is essential to the perpetuation of a civilization or way of life.

Book Review: "Manifest Destinies: America’s Westward Expansion and the Road to the Civil War"
Woodworth’s book constitutes a major contribution to an under-examined decade in American history.

New Articles for AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life
This semester I have been blessed with the opportunity to write for the American Enterprise Institute's Initiative on Faith & Public Life.

The War on Terror: 3 Facts About its Beginning
The official War on Terror began in 2001. But America's fight against terrorism is a more than 200-year old struggle.

Book Review: "The Constitution" by Michael S. Greve
The US Constitution is the most enduring constitution the world has ever known. After 232 years it continues to guarantee American liberty.

Christians and the Redemption of the Free Market
Christians have an extremely important role in any effort to return to free markets. I explain why in this standout undergrad paper.

Book Review: "Boom and Bust" by Alex J. Pollock
In his addition to AEI's mini book collection, Pollock argues financial busts such as that of 2008 are by no means new experiences.

Book Review: "Freedom Feminism" by Christina Hoff Sommers
In her addition to the American Enterprise Institute's line of minibooks, Sommers argues that we must revitalize effective feminism.

Book Review: "Eagle Against the Sun" by Ronald H. Spector
Ronald H. Spector's 1985 work offers a scrupulous examination of the Pacific Theater of World War II.









