The Blog of Jeffrey Evan Brooks

An Ordinary History Teacher With Something To Say

Sunday, October 1, 2017

Pizza and the Fate of the Republic

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I moved into the home I currently occupy in Manor, Texas, right after my wife and I returned from our honeymoon. It's in a small place, ...
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Sunday, September 3, 2017

The Presidency and the Nuclear Genies of Death

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On July 27, according to this article in the Associated Press , Admiral Scott Swift, the current commander of the United States Pacific Flee...
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Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Samuel Adams, Martha Washington, and the Philadelphia Ball

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The American Revolution was an event that called forth great sacrifice from the American people. Thousands of men left their chosen professi...
Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Seeing the Declaration of Independence as a Mission Statement

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It is Independence Day, our great national holiday. The Fourth of July is supposed to be the day we set aside every year to celebrate the fo...
Sunday, June 25, 2017

Is William Tecumseh Sherman Overrated as a General?

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Since publishing my novel Shattered Nation in 2013, I have received lots of feedback from readers. Aside from a small number of angry peopl...
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Sunday, June 18, 2017

George Mason Memorial Needs to be Cleaned Up

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I recently wrote a blog entry about my trip to Washington D.C. with several middle school students and how it reflected the old Roman virtue...
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Pietas

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Late last night, I returned from a four day trip to Washington D.C. that I took with one of my colleagues (my dear friend Jordan James, who ...
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