Western civiliation

A Lament for Our Noble Culture

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by Anchoring Truths. Anchoring Truths is the online journal of the James Wilson Institute on Natural Rights & the American Founding. With edits to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines, it is crossposted here with permission. Western society faces unprecedented social turmoil. This situation has arisen primarily through the […]

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The General Education Act: A Blueprint for Restoring America’s Foundational Knowledge and Civic Virtue

Americans always have drawn upon the history and the greatest books of Western civilization to inspire them to their greatest words and deeds. Abraham Lincoln in the Gettysburg Address echoed the medieval church reformer John Wycliffe when he spoke of government of the people, for the people and by the people. George Patton became the […]

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