APRIL 2005 | VOLUME 34, ISSUE 4
Knowing History and Knowing Who We Are
David McCullough
Historian

The following is adapted from a talk delivered at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar on February 15, 2005, in Phoenix, Arizona. 

APRIL 2005 | VOLUME 34, ISSUE 4 Knowing History and Knowing Who We Are David McCullough Historian
The following is adapted from a talk delivered at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar on February 15, 2005, in Phoenix, Arizona.

Imprimis is the free monthly speech digest of Hillsdale College and is dedicated to educating citizens and promoting civil and religious liberty by covering cultural, economic, political, and educational issues. The content of Imprimis is drawn from speeches delivered at Hillsdale College events. First published in 1972, Imprimis is one of the most widely circulated opinion publications in the nation with over six million subscribers.

Imprimis is the free monthly speech digest of Hillsdale College and is dedicated to educating citizens and promoting civil and religious liberty by covering cultural, economic, political, and educational issues. The content of Imprimis is drawn from speeches delivered at Hillsdale College events. First published in 1972, Imprimis is one of the most widely circulated opinion publications in the nation with over six million subscribers.

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Imprimis is the free monthly speech digest of Hillsdale College and is dedicated to educating citizens and promoting civil and religious liberty by covering cultural, economic, political, and educational issues. The content of Imprimis is drawn from speeches delivered at Hillsdale College events. First published in 1972, Imprimis is one of the most widely circulated opinion publications in the nation with over six million subscribers.

The opinions expressed in Imprimis are not necessarily the views of Hillsdale College.

Imprimis is the free monthly speech digest of Hillsdale College and is dedicated to educating citizens and promoting civil and religious liberty by covering cultural, economic, political, and educational issues. The content of Imprimis is drawn from speeches delivered at Hillsdale College events. First published in 1972, Imprimis is one of the most widely circulated opinion publications in the nation with over six million subscribers.
The opinions expressed in Imprimis are not necessarily the views of Hillsdale College.

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March/April 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 3/4
Are We Subjects or Citizens? Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution
Edward J. Erler
Author, The United States in Crisis: Citizenship, Immigration, and the Nation State

The following is an updated version of a speech published in Imprimis in July 2008.

March/April 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 3/4 Are We Subjects or Citizens? Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution Edward J. Erler Author, The United States in Crisis: Citizenship, Immigration, and the Nation State
The following is an updated version of a speech published in Imprimis&nbsp;in July 2008.

Are We Subjects or Citizens? Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution

February 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 2
Recovering the Lost Art of Diplomacy
A. Wess Mitchell
Author, Great Power Diplomacy: The Skill of Statecraft from Attila the Hun to Kissinger

The following is adapted from a speech delivered at Hillsdale College on October 21, 2025, sponsored by Hillsdale’s Center for Military History and Strategy.

February 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 2 Recovering the Lost Art of Diplomacy A. Wess Mitchell Author, Great Power Diplomacy: The Skill of Statecraft from Attila the Hun to Kissinger
The following is adapted from a speech delivered at Hillsdale College on October 21, 2025, sponsored by Hillsdale&rsquo;s Center for Military History and Strategy.

Recovering the Lost Art of Diplomacy

January 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 1

Learning From Minnesota’s Somali Fraud Scandal
Scott W. Johnson
Powerline

January 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 1
Learning From Minnesota&rsquo;s Somali Fraud Scandal Scott W. Johnson Powerline

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