Nov 22 Commentary Commentary: Giving Thanks For Our Republic, Despite Its Failings Graham has gone to the mother lode of wisdom: the words of John Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison. By Keith Runyon Nov 22 Commentary Commentary: Giving Thanks For Our Republic, Despite Its Failings Keith Runyon
Jun 30 State of Affairs Founding Myths We all know about Paul Revere and his famous ride, Molly Pitcher, and who chopped down a certain cherry tree. Well, what if you found out Paul Revere was not alone in his quest that night, or that a Molly Pitcher did not actually exist, or that George Washington did not chop down that tree? In his book Founding Myths, Ray Raphael discusses historical figures and the truths (or lack of truth) surrounding them. He joins us Thursday to talk about America's story - debunk the myths that accompany it. Listen to the Show Related Links: Founding Myths, by Ray Raphael Ray Raphael Five Myths about America's Origins By Laura Ellis Jun 30 State of Affairs Founding Myths Laura Ellis
Jul 1 State of Affairs Founders: The People Who Brought You a Nation You can’t spend a dollar without seeing his portrait or wave a flag without knowing what they stood for. George Washington and the Founding Fathers are the most famous men of American history, but what about the unsung heroes of the American Revolution? In his new book “Founders: The People Who Brought You a Nation,” Ray Raphael addresses the roles lesser known figures played in the development of our country.Listen to the Show By Robin Fisher Jul 1 State of Affairs Founders: The People Who Brought You a Nation Robin Fisher