I’m excited to share the newest addition to the Young Patriot Series, featuring Abigail Adams , one of the most influential women of America’s founding era. Her story is one of wisdom, courage, faith, and quiet strength, and it deserves a place alongside the Founding Fathers our kids already hear about. This series grew out of years teaching the Constitution and the American Revolution to homeschool families, along with my own deep personal connection to this period in American history. My...

In this episode of Patriot Power Podcast, I share the deeply personal story that reshaped how I understand the American Revolution. Peter Kern, my fifth great-grandfather, served in the Pennsylvania Flying Camp during the most dangerous year of the war, 1776. His service placed him in the chaos of the Battle of Long Island, the retreat north under George Washington, the desperate fighting at White Plains, and the collapse of Fort Washington, moments when the Revolution nearly ended before it...

Today in History (January 26, 1779) After the British captured Savannah, a group of Georgia Patriots gathered at the Burke County Jail to hold a council of war and plan their next steps. Soon afterward, they clashed with Loyalist forces along the banks of McIntosh Creek. Though this was a small backcountry fight, it showed that Patriot resistance in Georgia continued even under British occupation. If you want to read the actual historical proceedings and transcripts from this meeting, you can...