Allen C. Guelzo is the Henry R. Luce Professor of the Civil War Era and Director of Civil War Era Studies at Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. No one has contributed more to our nuanced ...

On Wednesday, in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War Battle of Gettysburg, Allen Guelzo delivered a keynote speech at AEI about the three-day battle’s importance in American ...

When driving to destinations from home and back, I occupy my time by listening to YouTube videos of Civil War historians on my mobile phone. I am curious to hear their ideas and stories. The best crop ...

Civil War buffs, make room on your shelves for the best one-volume book on Gettysburg yet. It’s Allen Guelzo’s "Gettysburg: the Last Invasion,"published by Knoph in 2014. We all know how the battle ...

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Despite losing the 2020 popular vote, President Trump nearly won a second term by capturing enough Electoral College votes to remain in the White House. This year’s close results, combined with ...

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THERE IS HARDLY anything in the Constitution harder to explain, or easier to misunderstand, than the Electoral College. And when a presidential election goes to a candidate who comes in second in the ...

Two weeks ago in these pages, I discussed Allen Guelzo’s recent book, published on February 6, 2024, entitled, “Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment.” In it, the Civil ...

Allen C. Guelzo is a professor of humanities at the Hamilton School of Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida. How two great American visionaries collided and collaborated. Stephen ...