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George Taylor was born in 1716 in Ireland. He immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1736, where he worked as an iron worker for Samuel Nutt at Coventry Forge near Philadelphia. Nutt died in 1737 and by 1743, Taylor was managing the iron furnace and married to Ann Taylor Savage. Ann died in 1768, and Taylor later […]
In this excerpt from American Recovery, comedian Dave Landau reveals how his best friends died in a car crash he was almost involved in โ and how that loss sent him toward comedy, then eventually sobriety. From watching friends die to 90 meetings in 90 days, this is the chapter where everything turned around. Watch […]
As the only individual to serve as Supreme Court Justice and sign both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, James Wilson played a pivotal role in Americaโs founding. A man from humble beginnings, Wilson was born in Carskerdo, Scotland in 1742. At age 15, he left to study at the University of St. […]
As America prepares to celebrate 250 years since its founding, Shabbos Kestenbaum sits down with bestselling author and historian Bill Federer to ask one of the biggest questions in American history: Was the hand of God involved in the founding of the United States? And does He still bless this nation after 250 years? Federer, […]
Born in New Castle, Delaware, George Ross was raised in a very large family. He received a classical education at home before studying law in Philadelphia under his brother, John Ross. In 1750, at 20 years old, he was admitted to the bar and established a successful legal practice in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where his intellect […]
You’ve probably never heard of Somaliland. After this episode, you won’t forget it. In this episode of The Brief, host Shabbos Kestenbaum sits down with Hassan Aden โ CEO of Somaliland Investment and Trade โ for a conversation about one of the most overlooked geopolitical stories of our time. The Republic of Somaliland spent more […]
A sixteen-day celebration of Americaโs founding kicked off with President Trump opening the Great American State Fair in Washington, DC. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns in disgrace but sets a months-long timetable to go. Archaeologists in Egypt unearth an ancient treasure at Heliopolis, the biblical city tied to Joseph in the Book of Genesis. […]
