The Covid-19 pandemic forced the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) to postpone a number of events scheduled for 2020 and to redirect energies toward remote learning. Members of AHI’s extended family continue, however, to host reading clusters, answer requests for interviews, and publish on the current political and cultural [...]
The Covid-19 pandemic and the civil unrest that followed the death of George Floyd have raised vital questions about the future of the United States and whether it will remain a free society. Scholars associated with The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) have had much to say recently on [...]
Mary Grabar, Resident Fellow, The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI), has published an essay “Trump’s Rushmore Speech Exposes Howard Zinn’s ‘Web of Lies’” for American Greatness, a website devoted to the defense of American values and institutions. “ ‘The radical view of American history,’ President Trump observed, ‘is a web [...]
In an essay for Real Clear Politics, Daniel Mahoney, Augustinian Boulanger Chair of Political Science, Assumption University, and Senior Fellow, The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI), asked “What Does our Nation Mean to Us?” His learned and powerful answer to that question attracted national attention. The nationally syndicated Don [...]
As Americans approach Independence Day, Daniel J. Mahoney, Senior Fellow, The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) and Professor of Political Science, Assumption College, has published a bracing piece in Real Clear Politics on the state of the republic. In “What Does Our Nation Mean to Us? Rejecting the Culture [...]
The hardcover copy of Mary Grabar’s Debunking Howard Zinn: Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation against America (Regnery 2019) has sold out for a second time on Amazon as praise for the book continues to roll in. Two recent reviews praise Dr. Grabar, Resident Fellow at The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce the award of a summer internship to Walker Cummins of Richmond, Virginia. Walker and his friend John Madigan, also an AHI Undergraduate Fellow, are working to revive Hamilton College’s Republican Club. AHI Undergraduate Fellow Walker Cummins “Growing [...]
David Frisk, Resident Fellow, The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI), is completing a major intellectual biography of the political theorist Willmoore Kendall. For Law & Liberty, a website devoted to the classical liberal tradition and “how it shapes a society of free and responsible persons,” he recently published an [...]
Dr. Timothy Minella, an alumnus of The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI), has published an essay “There’s No Such Thing as Medicine Divorced from Politics” on Arc Digital, a website “committed to intellectual pluralism.” Dr. Minella graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Hamilton College, 2009, and earned a Ph.D. in the [...]
The James Wilson Institute on Natural Rights and the American Founding (JWI), located in Washington D.C., seeks to “restore to a new generation of lawyers, judges, and citizens the understanding of the American Founders about the first principles of our law and the moral grounds of their own rights.” On June 8, the Institute [...]
