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‘Don’t Waste Sympathy on Me, I’m the Happiest Person Alive’

This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ brings us to Fanny Crosby, a blind lyricist, composer, and poet whose hymns have touched and transformed millions.
Screams in the Night, a Toddler’s Ear, and 12 Words
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Screams in the Night, a Toddler’s Ear, and 12 Words

This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ brings us to Whittaker Chambers, who risked everything to leave Marxism and totalitarianism.
James Merritt Ives: Producing Picture Prints of Americana
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James Merritt Ives: Producing Picture Prints of Americana

In this installment of ‘Art of Liberty,’ we meet the partner who made Currier & Ives prints popular in 19th-century American homes.
Rocket Man: How Robert Goddard Turned Science Fiction Into Reality
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Rocket Man: How Robert Goddard Turned Science Fiction Into Reality

In ‘This Week in History,’ facing ridicule and minimal support, a lone physicist’s technological breakthrough created the foundation for space travel.
Nathaniel Currier: Illustrating American News
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Nathaniel Currier: Illustrating American News

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet one half of the artistic team responsible for America’s iconic 19th-century print media.

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‘Don’t Waste Sympathy on Me, I’m the Happiest Person Alive’

‘Don’t Waste Sympathy on Me, I’m the Happiest Person Alive’

This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ brings us to Fanny Crosby, a blind lyricist, composer, and poet whose hymns have touched and transformed millions.
Screams in the Night, a Toddler’s Ear, and 12 Words

Screams in the Night, a Toddler’s Ear, and 12 Words

This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ brings us to Whittaker Chambers, who risked everything to leave Marxism and totalitarianism.
James Merritt Ives: Producing Picture Prints of Americana

James Merritt Ives: Producing Picture Prints of Americana

In this installment of ‘Art of Liberty,’ we meet the partner who made Currier & Ives prints popular in 19th-century American homes.
Washington, Knox, and the Guns That Drove the British From Boston

Washington, Knox, and the Guns That Drove the British From Boston

How Henry Knox’s ‘Noble Train of Artillery’ broke the siege of Boston in March 1776.
Rocket Man: How Robert Goddard Turned Science Fiction Into Reality

Rocket Man: How Robert Goddard Turned Science Fiction Into Reality

In ‘This Week in History,’ facing ridicule and minimal support, a lone physicist’s technological breakthrough created the foundation for space travel.
Nathaniel Currier: Illustrating American News

Nathaniel Currier: Illustrating American News

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet one half of the artistic team responsible for America’s iconic 19th-century print media.
Lewis Littlepage: Fighting From Revolution to Revolution

Lewis Littlepage: Fighting From Revolution to Revolution

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a Virginia ‘prodigy of genius’ combines a proficiency for arms and diplomacy in an age of revolution.
Abigail May Alcott: Artist, Traveler, and Sister

Abigail May Alcott: Artist, Traveler, and Sister

In this installment of ‘Art of Liberty,’ we meet Louisa May Alcott’s youngest sister who displayed a talent for painting, illustration, and travel writing.
Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn

Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn

In part 2 of a great song in this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet Katherine Lee Bates, the lady who wrote the lyrics for ‘America the Beautiful.’
By Wounds Undaunted: Presidents Who Survived Assassination Attempts

By Wounds Undaunted: Presidents Who Survived Assassination Attempts

Examples of courage, wit, and faith are on display from those who have dedicated their lives to the service of their fellowmen.
‘Don’t Waste Sympathy on Me, I’m the Happiest Person Alive’

‘Don’t Waste Sympathy on Me, I’m the Happiest Person Alive’

This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ brings us to Fanny Crosby, a blind lyricist, composer, and poet whose hymns have touched and transformed millions.
Screams in the Night, a Toddler’s Ear, and 12 Words

Screams in the Night, a Toddler’s Ear, and 12 Words

This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ brings us to Whittaker Chambers, who risked everything to leave Marxism and totalitarianism.
James Merritt Ives: Producing Picture Prints of Americana

James Merritt Ives: Producing Picture Prints of Americana

In this installment of ‘Art of Liberty,’ we meet the partner who made Currier & Ives prints popular in 19th-century American homes.
Washington, Knox, and the Guns That Drove the British From Boston

Washington, Knox, and the Guns That Drove the British From Boston

How Henry Knox’s ‘Noble Train of Artillery’ broke the siege of Boston in March 1776.
Rocket Man: How Robert Goddard Turned Science Fiction Into Reality

Rocket Man: How Robert Goddard Turned Science Fiction Into Reality

In ‘This Week in History,’ facing ridicule and minimal support, a lone physicist’s technological breakthrough created the foundation for space travel.
Nathaniel Currier: Illustrating American News

Nathaniel Currier: Illustrating American News

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet one half of the artistic team responsible for America’s iconic 19th-century print media.
Lewis Littlepage: Fighting From Revolution to Revolution

Lewis Littlepage: Fighting From Revolution to Revolution

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a Virginia ‘prodigy of genius’ combines a proficiency for arms and diplomacy in an age of revolution.
Abigail May Alcott: Artist, Traveler, and Sister

Abigail May Alcott: Artist, Traveler, and Sister

In this installment of ‘Art of Liberty,’ we meet Louisa May Alcott’s youngest sister who displayed a talent for painting, illustration, and travel writing.
Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn

Katharine Lee Bates: Penning America’s Hymn

In part 2 of a great song in this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet Katherine Lee Bates, the lady who wrote the lyrics for ‘America the Beautiful.’
By Wounds Undaunted: Presidents Who Survived Assassination Attempts

By Wounds Undaunted: Presidents Who Survived Assassination Attempts

Examples of courage, wit, and faith are on display from those who have dedicated their lives to the service of their fellowmen.