The AHI is pleased to announce that Jeff Fynn-Paul will deliver the Fifth Annual Columbus Day Lecture. The lecture will be available on AHI’s website October 9 at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Fynn-Paul teaches at the Institute for History, Universiteit Leiden, the Netherlands. https://youtu.be/0RcNz4P-dMI
Juliana Pilon, Senior Fellow, The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization, pays tribute to Alexander Hamilton in her review of Andrew Porwancher’s The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton (2023). A strategic thinker, canny lawyer, and financial genius, Hamilton stands right below George Washington, whom he served as aide-de-camp during the Revolutionary War, [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization is pleased to announce that Jeff Fynn-Paul will deliver the Fifth Annual Columbus Day Lecture. The lecture will be available on AHI’s website October 9 at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Jeff Fynn-Paul Dr. Fynn-Paul teaches at the Institute for History, Universiteit Leiden, the Netherlands. [...]
In the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd, the Marxists behind the Black Lives Matter movement went on the prod with in-your-face identity politics and extortionate demands. Before the dust was settled, the leaders of the organization reaped a windfall of donations from kowtowed Fortune 500 companies, a sizeable amount of which ultimately disappeared. [...]
Timothy W. Burns, Professor of Political Science at Baylor University delivers the 16th Annual David Aldrich Nelson Lecture in Constitutional Jurisprudence on Constitution Day on September 17. The 2023 annual lecture is entitled “Two Visions of a Constitution: Adams and Publius.” https://youtu.be/hiIOEEjDIks
In Poor Richard’s Almanack (1738), Benjamin Franklin offered this aphorism about plagiarism: “There is much difference between imitating a good man and counterfeiting him.” Mary Grabar, Resident Fellow, The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI), exposes the counterfeiters. In the September 5th issue of Gloria Greenfield’s online journal for Doc Emet [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce that Timothy W. Burns, Professor of Political Science at Baylor University, will deliver the 16th Annual David Aldrich Nelson Lecture in Constitutional Jurisprudence on Constitution Day, September 17. The lecture, “Two Visions of a Constitution: Adams and Publius,” will [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce that it will offer two courses for the fall semester, 2023. All AHI courses are free and open to the public. Course #1: Dr. David Frisk will lead both a Zoom and in-person course, “Reading the Federalist Papers.” Course [...]
Mary P. Nichols, Senior Fellow, The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI), is a specialist in the Great Books. Indeed, AHI recently honored her and her husband David, both retired professors of political science at Baylor University, with an annual Great Books conference in their name. Mary has published a learned [...]
