Stripping John Marshall’s Name from Law Schools Is a Mistake
Civic iconoclasts are wrong to target the early Supreme Court chief justice for owning slaves while working against slavery.
American History
Talking History: 1619 & Slavery
Dan McLaughlin and Wilfred Reilly discuss their recent NR essays with Pete Turner on his Break It Down Show.
Lincoln the Constitutionalist
If Lincoln was giving up on the Constitution and on the spirit of compromise that undergirded it . . . well, why didn’t he?
The 1619 Project Book Puts George Washington in a Time Machine
Nikole Hannah-Jones gets American history backwards.
The Four Bobs — and the Economic Importance of Self-Starters
Have we forgotten those who embody an American ideal?
Misrepresenting Madison, Destabilizing Democracy
A Columbia law prof libels the Constitution’s chief architect and proposes system-unsettling changes to our politics.
Adding Missing Context to the Slavery Debate
In the latest issue of National Review, we take a look at the 1619 Project book and its ideas from a number of directions.
Miles Davis, Someday and Always
There’s no need to wait for the prince. He’s been here all along.
The Black Experience and the Second Amendment
Our right to keep and bear arms was never a pro-slavery plot.
Growing Up Bozell
A review of Stops along the Way: A Catholic Soul, a Conservative Heart, an Irish Temper, and a Love of Life, by L. Brent Bozell III.