Author Archive for Dr. Jason R. Edwards

Gettysburg 150th Anniversary
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The Battle of Gettysburg

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Nov. 19th is the 150th anniversary of Gettysburg National Cemetery.

A Divided Nation: Is America "Coming Apart?"
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A Divided Nation: Is America “Coming Apart?”

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Best-selling author and controversial social scientist Charles Murray is back in the news. This time it’s because of his new book, Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010. In Coming Apart, Murray deftly wields both statistical data and anecdotal evidence to document the wholesale abandonment of the ideals that for two centuries defined the […]

The Bedroom in the Classroom: Clio is Not Amused
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The Bedroom in the Classroom: Clio is Not Amused

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Though my mastery of Greek mythology is not strong enough to know off-hand the muse of history’s sexual orientation, I do know that Clio might try to persuade her father to hurl thunderbolts from Mt. Olympus into Sacramento as punishment for defiling her beloved discipline. The crime? On July 14, California Governor Jerry Brown signed […]