Merchants of Addiction – Reliance as a Tool of Tyranny

Merchants of Addiction – Reliance as a Tool of Tyranny

Beginning with Jamestown (circa 1607), American life has been organized around and dependent upon the notion of rigorous self-reliance. In early America, self-reliance was a given. There wasn’t much choice for the early patriots. After all, staying alive was...
The Politics of Massachusetts

The Politics of Massachusetts

This article is an edited excerpt from Wikipedia and is presented to give the reader a history of politics in the state of Massachusettes. In the early 19th century, Boston was a center of the socially progressive movements in antebellum New England. The abolitionist,...