Alfred Emanuel Smith (1873 – 1944) was an American politician who served four terms as Governor…
Valerie ProtopapasMay 19, 2022
To begin with, it is hornbook law* that the signatories to any contract or compact,…
Valerie ProtopapasApril 7, 2022
The opening of this essay is from my segment of the documentary Searching for Lincoln…
Valerie ProtopapasFebruary 8, 2022
Who has not heard of Wounded Knee? Most know at least the general facts surrounding…
Valerie ProtopapasSeptember 28, 2021
“In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of…
Valerie ProtopapasAugust 19, 2021
The "ultimate cause" of the War of Secession was two mutually exclusive understanding of government.…
Valerie ProtopapasJuly 6, 2021
I once wrote an article on the problems arising from what I termed “group condemnation.”…
Valerie ProtopapasJune 8, 2021
We have been told that the first shot fired in the "Civil War” was fired…
Valerie ProtopapasApril 12, 2021
It is time to consider the crimes committed against Southern prisoners of war by their…
Valerie ProtopapasMarch 15, 2021
In May of 2008, I became embroiled in a situation that had developed with the…
Valerie ProtopapasFebruary 24, 2021
There are very few human symbols that find absolute approval or, in the alternative, disapproval.…
Valerie ProtopapasDecember 11, 2020
“Everyone should do all in his power to collect and disseminate the truth, in the…
Valerie ProtopapasNovember 2, 2020
What separated the Jeffersonian understanding of government embraced by the South from the philosophy of…
Valerie ProtopapasOctober 14, 2020
A review of A Thousand Points of Truth: The History and Humanity of Col. John…
Paul GottfriedJanuary 22, 2019
When one grows old one tends to resent wasting time and there is nothing that…
Valerie ProtopapasJanuary 10, 2019
V.P. Hughes, A Thousand Points of Truth: The History and Humanity of Colonel John Singleton…
James Rutledge RoeschJanuary 16, 2017
A friend of mine is translating a book on Lincoln written by Karl Marx. Her…
Valerie ProtopapasJuly 25, 2016
When I was young, there was a very famous and much articulated saying, to wit:…
Valerie ProtopapasMay 9, 2016
Whatever happened to Western civilization? Somehow, Christians have lost ground in every cultural area of…
Valerie ProtopapasNovember 25, 2014
On August 24th, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln wrote to politician and editor Henry J. Raymond…
Valerie ProtopapasJuly 31, 2014
In the present judgment of history—or at least those who are counted worthy to opine…
Valerie ProtopapasApril 22, 2014
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