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The Responsibility of Freedom
The Responsibility of Freedom
The Constitution survived. The Declaration survived. The principles that shaped the American experiment still endure. But understanding them is becoming less common. As America approaches its 250th Birthday, this Founder... Read more...
The Stories Between Fact and Folklore
The Stories Between Fact and Folklore
The most commonly asked question received is simple: "Wait, That Actually Happened?" But behind that question lies a deeper challenge. History is filled with both myths and mysteries, and the... Read more...
The Responsibility of Understanding
The Responsibility of Understanding
On the founder's birthday, we reflect on the curiosity, communication, and big-picture thinking that led to the creation of Wait, That Actually Happened? and the belief that history's greatest value... Read more...

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The Right to Bear Arms: What the Founders Actually Meant

The Right to Bear Arms: What the Founders Actually Meant

|Arica Reynolds-Hill
The Founders feared one thing above all: concentrated power. That fear shaped the Second Amendment — and its meaning today is far more explosive than most Americans realize.