Click Here to Go to the Ashbrook Center's Homepage

Subscribe to Our Email Update
 
SEARCH
 

Home



Support the Ashbrook Center




No Left Turns:
The Ashbrook
Center Blog




  Ashbrook
Podcasts


Podcast Index

What's a Podcast?

Peter Schramm's "You Americans"

Ashbrook Events

Teaching American History




Ashbrook Scholar Program



Social Studies
Teacher Seminars






Congressional Academy for American History and Civics





Presidential Academy for American History and Civics





Master of American History and Government





American Speeches, Letters, and Documents
On-Line Library






Constitutional
Convention


Ratification of
the Constitution




Ashbrook 
Columnists 

Robert Alt

Andrew E. Busch

John C. Eastman

Christopher Flannery

David Forte

Patrick J. Garrity

Steven Hayward

Joseph Knippenberg

Terrence O. Moore

Lucas Morel

Mackubin T. Owens

Peter W. Schramm

David Tucker

John Zvesper




Calendar of Events



Subscribe to Our
E-Mail Update





Book of the Week:
Troublemaker: A Personal History of School Reform Since Sputnik
by Chester E. Finn, Jr.




Book of the Week Archive



Vindicating The
Founders.com




Suggested Articles



Who Was
John Ashbrook?




Other Sites of Interest

On Principle


October 2007  (Fall 2007)
Whatever Things are Noble
  by Jeffrey Sikkenga

A Constitutional People
  by Peter W. Schramm

April 2006  (Special Edition)
Born American, but in the Wrong Place
  by Peter W. Schramm

April 2005  (v13n1)
The 2004 Election and Aftermath
  by Peter W. Schramm

In the Midst of History: The Ground Game in Ohio
  by Adam Carrington, James Kresge

Election 2004: Déjà Vu All Over Again
  by Steven Hayward

The Man Behind the President
  by Robert Alt

June 2004  (v12n2)
Remarks at the Ashbrook Center, May 9, 1983
  by Ronald Reagan

The Lion at the Gate
  by Steven Hayward

Ronald Reagan, American
  by Peter W. Schramm

April 2004  (v12n1)
The Best and Worst of Mankind
  by Patrick Garrity

America on the Rebound: The Resilience of the U.S. Economy
  by Michael G. Oxley

One Last Card to Play
  by Peter W. Schramm

December 2003  (v11n3)
Religious Liberty: The Most Precious of Our Liberties
  by J. Kenneth Blackwell


  by Terrence Moore

Personality and Character
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Prince and the People
  by Patrick Garrity

September 2003  (v11n2)
The Liberal Empire
  by Patrick Garrity

Teaching Teachers
  by Peter W. Schramm

Our Current War Is Not New
  by Victor Davis Hanson

Judicialism’s Cost to the Republic
  by Andrew E. Busch

May 2003  (v11n1)
The New Army
  by Patrick J. Garrity

The Ugly European
  by Peter W. Schramm

Equality, Liberty and American Diversity
  by Lucas Morel

December 2002  (vol. X, no. 6)
Reagan and the Cold War
  by Patrick J. Garrity

Give ’Em Hell George
  by Steven Hayward

American Meditations: A Word Fitly Spoken
  by Christopher Flannery

Dubya in Europe
  by Peter W. Schramm

October 2002  (v10n5)
Freedom and Security in the Homeland
  by David Tucker

Self-Made American
  by Patrick J. Garrity

American Meditations: Attitudes
  by Christopher Flannery

Cowboy
  by Peter W. Schramm

August 2002  (v10n4)
Taking Greatness Seriously
  by Daniel Mahoney

Constancy
  by Peter W. Schramm

It is Always Right to Probe
  by Patrick J. Garrity

American Meditations
  by Christopher Flannery

June 2002  (v10n3)
American Meditations: The American Cause
  by Christopher Flannery

Out-FOXing the Media
  by Steven Hayward

Keys, Books, and Rabbits
  by Peter W. Schramm

A Man for All Seasons
  by Patrick J. Garrity

April 2002  (v10n2)
American Meditations
  by Christopher Flannery

The Ambiguous Legacy of Theodore Roosevelt
  by Patrick J. Garrity

War in Afghanistan and American Character
  by David Tucker

Bruni’s Bush
  by Peter W. Schramm

February 2002  (v10n1)
Israel’s Quest for Security
  by David Foster

What’s in a Name?
  by Peter W. Schramm

December 2001  (v9n5)
The New Civil War
  by David Forte

Evildoers and Patriots
  by Peter W. Schramm

A Churchillian Perspective on September 11
  by Steven Hayward

Fear, Love and Cunning: The Art of Coalition Warfare
  by David Tucker

Generation X Goes to War
  by Julie Ann Ponzi

August 2001  (v9n4)
Abe’s Home
  by Peter W. Schramm

Bush So Far
  by Steven Hayward

A Return to Chivalry?
  by Terrence Moore

June 2001  (v9n3)
America’s Racial Divide: Of Debts Spoken and Unspoken
  by Lucas Morel

Bush’s Spirit of Citizenship
  by Peter W. Schramm

Defending the West: Current Debate over Ballistic Missile Defense
  by Brian T. Kennedy

April 2001  (v9n2)
Bush’s Smile
  by Peter W. Schramm

Two-and-a-Half Cheers for the Electoral College
  by Walter Berns

January 2001  (v9n1)
Bush at Bat
  by Peter W. Schramm

Strength with Magnanimity
  by Patrick J. Garrity

The Economy and Taxes Under George W. Bush
  by Robert P. Rogers

December 2000  (v8n6)
Bill Clinton’s America
  by Douglas Koopman

Dear GOP: Get a Backbone, Stand for Something
  by Glenn Sheller

Ambivalence About Liberalism
  by Sean Mattie

The Aftermath
  by Steven Hayward

Little Arts of Popularity
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Bumpy Road Ahead in Congress
  by Chip Griffin

October 2000  (v8n5)
God Save This Honorable Court? The Supreme Court’s Year In Review
  by Jeffrey Sikkenga

Left Turn, Again
  by Peter W. Schramm

Will Voters Kiss Off the Election?
  by Steven Hayward

August 2000  (v8n4)
Three Faces of Political Journalism
  by Steven Hayward

Hearing Shakespeare
  by Peter W. Schramm

June 2000  (v8n3)
The Greatness of Washington
  by Christopher Flannery

Among the Brave and True
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Dilemma of Globalization and the 2000 Presidential Election
  by David Tucker

April 2000  (v8n2)
Ideas Should be the Teacher in a College Classroom
  by Sean Mattie

Dance with Destiny: Don’t Wait to Be Invited
  by Christopher Flannery

Mark Twain
  by Peter W. Schramm

February 2000  (v8n1)
Terror, Terror Everywhere
  by David Tucker

Military Ethos and the Politics of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
  by Mackubin T. Owens

Man of the Century
  by Peter W. Schramm

December 1999  (v7n6)
Edmund Morris’ Contempt for Ronald Reagan and America
  by Mickey Craig

Harry Potter and Johnny
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Leadership of Ronald Reagan
  by Edwin Meese III

October 1999  (v7n5)
Wealthy Americans Deserve Real Tax Relief
  by David N. Mayer

Citizen As Soldier
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Failure of Communism in Cuba
  by Glenn Sheller

August 1999  (v7n4)
The World According to George
  by Steven Hayward

Ignorance and Hope
  by Peter W. Schramm

June 1999  (v7n3)
Fixing U.S. Foreign Policy
  by Mackubin T. Owens

The Birth, Death and Resurrection of Regulation
  by Steven Hayward

Henry Clay and Ashland
  by Peter W. Schramm

April 1999  (v7n2)
My American Father, Alive and Free
  by Peter W. Schramm

An Impeachment Post-Mortem
  by Robert Alt

C. S. Lewis on Liberal Arts Education
  by Gregory Dunn

February 1999  (v7n1)
Memories of John Ashbrook
  by Louis Winfield Fritz

Why the Ashbrook Challenge Was Necessary
  by Steven Hayward

A Remembrance of John M. Ashbrook
  by Jack Kemp

John M. Ashbrook: The Human Side
  by William F. Almendinger

John M. Ashbrook: A Biography
  by Peter W. Schramm

A Remembrance of John M. Ashbrook
  by Dan Quayle

Looking for John Ashbrook
  by Jonathan Riehl

Ashbrook in the Arena
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Conscience of the Movement
  by Lee Edwards

John Ashbrook: The Happy Loner
  by William A. Rusher

John M. Ashbrook: A Personal Reminiscence
  by Wlliam G. Batchelder

The Political Education of John M. Ashbrook
  by Jay Hartz

December 1998  (v6n6)
Lest We Forget: Clarence Thomas and the Meaning of the Constitution
  by Jeffrey Sikkenga

Justice Thomas and the Oft-Forgotten Virtue of Prudence
  by John C. Eastman

Surprise and Politics
  by Peter W. Schramm

October 1998  (v6n5)
The 1998 Elections: a Symposium: A Perspective on the 1998 Elections
  by Mickey Craig

The 1998 Elections: A Symposium: 1998: Another "Year of the Woman"
  by Ronald J. Pestritto

The 1998 Elections: A Symposium: U.S. National Security and the 1998 Elecions
  by Mackubin T. Owens

No Laughing Matter
  by Peter W. Schramm

The 1998 Elections: A Symposium: The Six Year Curse
  by John J. Pitney, Jr.

The 1998 Elections: A Symposium: No Beef in Ohio?
  by Jeffery D. Schultz

The 1998 Elections: A Symposium: Should We Worry About a Democratic Party Collapse?
  by Steven Hayward

August 1998  (v6n4)
Calvin Coolidge is Back
  by Peter W. Schramm

Should America Be Blind to Race?
  by Lucas Morel

Where Have All The Leaders Gone?
  by Steven Hayward

June 1998  (V6N3)
Liberal Arts and Liberal Education
  by Christopher Flannery

A Fine Ride
  by Peter W. Schramm

April 1998  (v6n2)
Students Today: Are They Dumb or Just Disgusted?
  by Julie Ann Kessler

Educational Madness, Again
  by Peter W. Schramm

February 1998  (v6n1)
Cleveland’s School Voucher Program: The Politics and the Law
  by Robert Alt

Presiential Character and Power
  by Peter W. Schramm

December 1997  (v5n6)
How to Reform Education in Ohio: A Symposium
  by Charles Byrne

How to Reform Education in Ohio: A Symposium
  by David L. Brennan

How to Reform Education in Ohio: A Symposium
  by Patrick A. Sweeney

How to Reform Education in Ohio: A Symposium
  by Samuel R. Staley

How to Reform Education in Ohio: A Symposium
  by David Zanotti

How to Reform Education in Ohio: A Symposium
  by Robert Alt

A Few Fine Words
  by Peter W. Schramm

How to Reform Education in Ohio: A Symposium
  by J. Kenneth Blackwell

October 1997  (v5n5)
Hong Kong’s Future: Why Americans Must Care
  by Michael Anton

Remembering That We Are A Constitutional People
  by Peter W. Schramm

August 1997  (v5n4)
Is America Becoming One Big 12-Step Program? Lessons from the Contemporary Vocabulary
  by Steven Hayward

The Men in the Back of the Room
  by Peter W. Schramm

Sunny Streets and Dark Alleys: Morality and American Foreign Policy
  by David Tucker

June 1997  (v5n3)
Remembering the Reason Why
  by Peter W. Schramm

How To Think About Henry Kissinger
  by Patrick J. Garrity

April 1997  (v5n2)
Is Civic Education Compatible with Liberal Education
  by Jeffrey D. Wallin

American Education as a Higher Activity
  by Mark A. Nadler

February 1997  (v5n1)
Where Does The GOP Go From Here? They Tank!!!
  by Rick Vernier

What the Anti-Federalist Can Teach Us
  by Stephen F. Knott

Should The President Be Exposed?
  by Gary McDowell

December 1996  (v4n6)
Clinton Presidency: The Most Corrupt in American History
  by David N. Mayer

The Revolution that Never Was
  by C. Bradley Thompson

October 1996  (v4n5)
Ode to Freedom
  by Christopher Flannery

Environmentalism, Constitutionalism, and the Public Good
  by Charles T. Rubin

Welfare and an Immigrant’s Story
  by Rich Policz

August 1996  (v4n4)
Baseball and the American Way
  by Mickey Craig

Liberal Education
  by

The Supreme Court and the Politics of Impeachment
  by Matthew J. Franck

The Peril and Promise of Christians in Politics
  by John G. West, Jr.

June 1996  (v4n3)
Clinton Vetoes Undermine the Constitution
  by David N. Mayer

The Conservative Responsibility in 1996: A Symposium: Constitutionalism
  by Dennis Teti

Ralph Ellison: Poet of Democratic Excellence
  by James Seaton

The Conservative Responsibility in 1996: A Symposium: Sell American
  by William B. Allen

The Conservative Responsibility in 1996: A Symposium: Honor Buchanan
  by Robert C. Jeffrey

The Conservative Responsibility in 1996: A Symposium: Free the Voters
  by John J. Pitney, Jr.

The Conservative Responsibility in 1996: A Symposium: Keep the Congress
  by James R. Rogers

The Conservative Responsibility in 1996: A Symposium: Dole Drums
  by William A. Rusher

April 1996  (v4n2)
Washington: The Forgotten Man
  by Peter W. Schramm

Natural Law and the Rule of Law
  by David Forte

The Revenge of the Rohdamite Village People
  by Allison R. Hayward

Liberal Education
  by

Pat Buchanan Versus Conservative America
  by Ken Masugi

February 1996  (v4n1)
Liberal Education
  by

May Jane Austen’s Good Sense Persuade Us
  by Susan Orr

A Republican Primaries Primer
  by John J. Pitney, Jr.

The Founding Fathers on Crime and Punishment
  by Ronald J. Pestritto

Clintonizing Lincoln: Revising History
  by Peter W. Schramm

Lincoln and the 1996 Campaign
  by Charles E. Parton

Hooters, Homosexual Rights, and the EEOC
  by Ken Masugi

December 1995  (v3n6)
Abortion and The Federalist Revisited
  by Dennis Teti

Pat Buchanan’s House Intellectual
  by William F. Connelly, Jr.

A Reply to "The American Political Tradition and Abortion"
  by Scott Stripling

The Virtues of Colin Powell
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Book on Colin Powell
  by J. Kenneth Blackwell

Liberal Education
  by

October 1995  (v3n5)
The Gingrich Revolution, the American Revolution...
  by Robert C. Jeffrey

...and the Goldwater Revolution
  by Brian Janiskee

The American Political Tradition and Abortion
  by Dennis Teti

Liberal Education
  by

August 1995  (v3n4)
The Hiroshima Anniversary
  by Patrick J. Garrity

Liberal Education
  by

School Prayer Made Easy
  by Harry V. Jaffa

Culture Wars: Are Bravehearted Conservatives Clueless?
  by Ken Masugi

June 1995  (v3n3)
The New Federalist: America’s Founding Documents and Abortion
  by Scott R. Stripling

Russia and the West
  by Bradford P. Wilson

What Republicans Stand For
  by R.J. Saulnier

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

April 1995  (v3n2)
Education, Equality and Race
  by John Agresto

The Strange Career of American History
  by C. Bradley Thompson

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

February 1995  (v3n1)
Russia Today: Not Fit for a Dog?
  by Bradford P. Wilson

I Like The Way You Talk
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

Republican Responsibility
  by J.D. Crouch II

December 1994  (v2n5)
Republican Realignment? Why Now?
  by David K. Nichols

Justice Affirmed
  by Ken Masugi

The GOP and the Vision Thing
  by Julie Ann Kessler

October 1994  (v2n4)
Republican Opportunity and Danger
  by Peter W. Schramm

Kirk: Postwar Conservatism’s Prophet
  by William A. Rusher

Presidents, Parties, and Popular Majorities
  by Dennis Teti

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

July 1994  (v2n3)
On Defending the Indefensible, Part Two
  by C. Bradley Thompson

Character and the Transformation of American Politics
  by Julie Ann Kessler

A House Divided
  by William F. Connelly, Jr., John J. Pitney, Jr.

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

April 1994  (v2n2)
On Defending the Indefensible, Part One
  by C. Bradley Thompson

What I Learned at School Today
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Coming Fourth World War
  by Ely Parker

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

January 1994  (v2n1)
Clinton Health Plan: The Wrong Prescription
  by David N. Mayer

Notes on the U.S. Economy
  by R.J. Saulnier

How to Oppose the Health Plan—and Why
  by William Kristol

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

October 1993  (v1n3)
Socialism vs. Capitalism: Which is the Moral System
  by C. Bradley Thompson

Dubious Sympathies
  by Bradford P. Wilson

Social Choice and the Educational Monopoly
  by David L. Brennan

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

July 1993  (v1n2)
Margaret Thatcher and the Rebirth of Conservatism
  by Stephen Davies

Approaching the Bench
  by Bradford P. Wilson

Clinton, Perot, and Chaos
  by Peter W. Schramm

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

April 1993  (v1n1)
The Clinton Presidency
  by Lyn Nofziger

The Director’s Corner
  by Charles E. Parton

Deconstructing the Clinton Budget
  by R.J. Saulnier

Quantifying America’s Decline
  by William J. Bennett



 


Printer-Friendly Version

Upcoming Events

Tony Snow
Thursday, May 29


Recent Publications


A Sure Thing? by David Forte

Democratic Republicanism in the Primaries, Part I by Joseph M. Knippenberg

The Myopia of the Left: An Invitation the Right Must Decline by Andrew E. Busch

McCain Makes a Start on Health Care by Andrew E. Busch

Review of The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 by Patrick J. Garrity

Barack Obama and His Fathers by Peter C. Myers

Obama: Another McGovern or Another Carter? by Andrew E. Busch

Review of The Echo of Battle: The Army’s Way of War by Mackubin T. Owens

Opening the Gateway to Victory: The 1862 Campaigns in the West by Mackubin T. Owens

Will 2008 be a Realigning Election? by Andrew E. Busch

The Spitzer Scandal: Tragedy and Prudence in the Age of the Technocrat by Ivan Kenneally

Barack Obama’s Perfect Union by Joseph M. Knippenberg

Oil Sands: Achieving Balance between Energy Security and Environmental Concerns by Mackubin T. Owens

Barack Obama and the Tyranny of the Majority by Joseph M. Knippenberg

The Warrior and the Preacher by Peter Augustine Lawler


Audio Archive


Jeremy Bailey on Thomas Jefferson (2008)

Kristofer Ray on Popular Democracy on the Southwestern Frontier (2008)

Jean Edward Smith on FDR (2007)

Jay Nordlinger on This President and the Next (2007)

Gordon Lloyd on Hoover and FDR (2007)

Harry V. Jaffa on the Lincoln-Douglas Debates (2007)

Glenn Beck on Militant Islam (2006)

Lamar Alexander on Education (2006)

Karl Rove on Conservatism (2005)

James McPherson on the Battle of Antietam (2005)

David Hackett Fischer on Liberty and Freedom (2004)

William Bennett on the Politics of War (2004)

Edwin Meese on Homeland Security (2003)

Barbara Bush on CSPAN (2003)

Victor Davis Hanson on Terrorism (2003)

Benjamin Netanyahu on Attaining Peace (2002)

Clarence Thomas on the Supreme Court (1999)

Margaret Thatcher on Ronald Reagan and Freedom (1993)

Lynne V. Cheney on Academic Freedom (1992)

Dick Cheney on American Foreign Policy (1991)

Ronald Reagan on John Ashbrook (1983)

  Real Logo
Visit our archive of over 200 other Ashbrook speeches at
audio.ashbrook.org








ASHBROOK SCHOLAR PROGRAM | MASTER OF AMERICAN HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT |
PUBLICATIONS | EVENTS | PODCASTS | NO LEFT TURNS BLOG | AUDIO ARCHIVE | DONATE | ABOUT US

 

Ashbrook Scholar Program:  Home | Apply Online | Request More Information | Course of Study | Faculty | Speakers |
Why Study History or Political Science? | Internship Opportunities | Student Publications | Financial Assistance | FAQ | Contact Us

Master of American History and Government:  Home | About | Admission | Schedule of Courses | Course Registration | Tuition | Faculty | Request More Information

TeachingAmericanHistory.org:  Home | Saturday Seminars | Summer Institutes | Partner on a Teaching American History Grant | Historical Documents Library | Audio Lectures and Discussions | Constitutional Convention | Ratification of the Constitution

Presidential Academy for American History and Civics:  Home | About the Program | Documents and Texts | Faculty | Itinerary | Application

Congressional Academy for American History and Civics:  Home | About the Program | Documents and Texts | Faculty | Itinerary | Application

Podcasts:  Home | What's a Podcast? | Subscribe

No Left Turns Blog  Home | Archive | Postings by Author | Comments by Our Readers | What's in a Name? | RSS Site Feed

Publications:  Home | Editorials | On Principle | Right from the Center | Dialogues | Books | Monographs |
Ashbrook Statesmanship Theses | Res Publica | Publication Request Form | Publications by Subject

Events:  Home | John M. Ashbrook Memorial Dinner | Major Issues Lecture Series | Colloquium |
Van Meter Scholarship Luncheon | Conferences and Special Events | Calendar of Events | On-Line Speeches (RealAudio)

About Us:  Home | Board of Advisors | Staff | Who Was John M. Ashbrook | Support the Ashbrook Center |
Map and Directions

 

The Ashbrook Center is a townhall.com Member Organization.

Verizon Foundation
Support for ashbrook.org is provided by the Verizon Foundation.


John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs
Ashland University
401 College Avenue | Ashland, Ohio 44805
(419) 289-5411  |   (877) 289-5411 (Toll Free)