The Silent Death by a Thousand Cuts in Manufacturing
WILMERDING, Pennsylvania — By July of this year, the last man on the job here at the Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation will, in all likelihood, turn around as he reaches the threshold of the same front door hundreds of thousands of workers have passed...
News From Around the South, 1/1 to 1/8
SOUTH CAROLINA: Papers of 1st Post-Civil War Governor Finally Returned to S.C. COLUMBIA — The papers of South Carolina’s first post-Civil War governor are back home and publicly available in the capital city after spending more than a century in Alabama. Benjamin...
Nikki Haley, American History and Intellectual Honesty
When Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley answered a question last week in which she stated that the American Civil War was fought over “government,” “rights” and “freedoms,” she was correct. Yet, like most politicians,...
The Caribbean’s Key Role in the American Revolution
The American Revolution (1775-1783), which pitted the powerful British empire against 13 upstart colonies, wasn’t just fought on the North American continent. The “shot heard round the world” in Concord, Massachusetts, also fired the political ambitions of other...Obiter Dicta
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