Jacob SagelGaius Marius: Savior of the People or Destroyer of the Roman Republic?The Roman Civil Wars are taught in schools around the country; however, the first Civil War is usually dismissed. Men on the political…Apr 1, 2022Apr 1, 2022
Jacob SagelLeo Frank the Case of the CenturyPerhaps the most famous and controversial case in the history of Georgia is the Leo Frank case from 1913.[1] This case involved a gruesome…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Jacob SagelRatcheting Up the PanicRobert Higgs spoke on the growth of government. He calls it “ratcheting up” in times of crisis. He notes how many modern governments are…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Jacob SagelCharles Dawes: An Economic ExplorerCharles Dawes was arguably the most important man of the 1920’s not just in America, but in the world. He was an engineer, lawyer…Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
Jacob SagelPatrick Henry: Orator for God and CountryPatrick Henry is one of the most significant figures in the Early Republic and the Revolution. His quote, “Give me liberty or give me…Apr 12, 2021Apr 12, 2021
Jacob SagelFrom King Rice to King Cotton: Aristocrats beaten by YeomenDuring the latter part of the Roman Republic latifundiae[1] replaced the small farmer. The American Civil War created the opposite…Apr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021