If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worth while. . . . The beauty and cogency of ….

Franklin may . . . be considered one of the founding fathers of American democracy, since no democratic government can last long without conciliation….

Never, in these United States, has the brain of man conceived, or the hand of man fashioned, so perfect a thing as a clipper ship..

A few hints as to the craft may be useful to budding historians. First and foremost, get writing!.