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American History TV toured the Victims of Communism Museum in Washington, D.C., with founding director Elizabeth Spalding. The museum is within sight of the White House, and is designed to t…

The 50th anniversary of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag Archipelago was marked with a discussion about the book’s impact and anti-totalitarianism legacy. The Victims of Communism Museum i…

Former Polish President Lech Walesa (1990-95) discussed his legacy and fight against communism during an event co-hosted by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation and the Fund for Amer…

Ronald Reagan - the “Great Communicator” - was the subject of a discussion on his rhetorical legacy. This was from the “Age of Reagan” scholarly conference at his Simi Valley, California, pr…

On March 8, 1983, Ronald Reagan declared the Soviet Union an “Evil Empire” in a speech to the National Association of Evangelicals. The Victims of Communism Museum in Washington, D.C., conve…

Historian Allen Guelzo and other scholars addressed a fundamental question about American democracy: Do we really need a president? The Heritage Foundation hosted this virtual event.

The Heritage Foundation hosted a virtual discussion on the role of the presidency. They discussed the history behind the presidency and how its role has changed over the years. They also add…

Panelists at Regent University’s annual Ronald Reagan Symposium talked about how presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama have used biblical rhetoric. They also discussed how faith …

In a forum on religion and the presidency, the panelists focused on the modern presidents from Harry Truman to John Kennedy. After their presentations they answered audience members' questio…

In a forum titled, “The Ash Heap of History: President Reagan’s Westminster Address 20 Years Later,” participants marked the twentieth anniversary of the address in which President Reagan ch…