Ten years before the American Revolution ... political thought of one of Britain’s most celebrated philosophers: John Locke. “So true are the words of that consummate reasoner and politician ...

is like trying to understand the American Revolution without taking into account the thinking of John Locke, Thomas Jefferson, or Thomas Paine. This more recent revolution, like the revolution of ...

The 2024 election cycle will be one for the history books — be they about American politics generally or North Carolina specifically.

John Locke publishes Two Treatises of Government ... It is unclear exactly why the Ballards left Oxford, Massachusetts. Apr 19: The American Revolution begins at the Battle of Lexington and ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has been criticized for a flag flown at his New Jersey vacation house that has ties to ...

Even before that, however, we’ll witness other semiquincentennial celebrations: of the April 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord that ignited the Revolutionary ... for the John Locke ...

The bill, S.B. 226, would restore the kind of Great Books curriculum centered on Western civilization, American history ... versus a modern, like John Locke, or a founding conservative like ...

In search of intellectual resources, the rising new Catholic right in the United States—under the spotlight after J.D. Vance was nominated as Donald Trump’s running mate—finds inspiration in a ...

Over the next couple of years, you’ll hear a great deal about the 250th anniversary of our country’s founding. In July 2026, ...

John Hood is a columnist for the John Locke Foundation and a member of its board of directors.