History
Republics and Democracies
Written by Robert Welch"I personally think that ... democracy is a weapon of demagoguery and a perennial fraud. I think that a constitutional republic is the best of all forms of government man has yet devised."
Ableman v. Booth: How State Nullification Can Defy Tyrannical Government
Written by Thomas R. EddlemIn 1854, Wisconsin rejected the federal Fugitive Slave Act, which mandated Northern states return Southern slaves without due process, demonstrating both the validity and usefulness of nullification.
History of May Day
Written by William F. JasperMay 1, or May Day, has for over a century been the most important holiday of the year for communists, socialists, and anarchists.
April 19 marks the 20th anniversary of the Waco, Texas, massacre of Branch Davidian church members at the organization's Mount Carmel compound. Some 82 Davidians (including 26 children) and four ATF agents were killed in two related episodes.
April 18 is the 238th anniversary of the ride of Paul Revere to warn patriots of the march of British soldiers toward Lexington and Concord.