This Saturday, millions of Americans will watch the annual spectacle of Charlton Heston acting the part of a Cold War hero in Cecil B. DeMille's "The Ten Commandments." The TV air date is no accident. This week, beginning with Passover and ending with Easter, is...
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Martin Luther King would all make the list of great American leaders. But these men, along with more recent presidents from Ronald Reagan to Barack Obama, were all influenced by an even more iconic leader. His name is Moses. From the...
The Atlanta History Center has posted a video of my talk about AMERICA'S PROPHET. It lasts about an hour....
Thanksgiving Talking Points: Everything you don't know about America's National Holiday....
Moses comes to Morning Joe! Watch the video below! ...
THIS WEEK IN MOSES: The Kennedys and the Promised Land. In The Making of the President 1964, Theodore White compared the death of John F. Kennedy to the death of Moses on Mount Nebo. Moses had led the Israelites out of slavery into freedom,...
Moses has finally made it to the White House. On August 15, 1620 – nearly 400 years ago this week – the Pilgrims set sail on the Mayflower from Southhampton with 102 passengers on board. Their leader, John Robinson, described them as the chosen people,...