Celebrating President Eisenhower - Jane Hampton Cook
Author Jane Hampton Cook shares the legacy of President Dwight Eisenhower at the new Eisenhower Memorial with Fox News Channel's Griff Jenkins.
Why did our founders use fake names in newspapers?
What's in a name? Why did our nation's founders use nicknames in newspapers and not their real names? Did they fear that they didn't really have free speech? Find out the origin of free speech and why it is important to battling cancel culture today with author, historian and screenwriter Jane Hampton Cook, author of Stories of Faith & Courage from the Revolutionary War and the Burning of the White House.
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Why did it take so long to define the flag's colors?
Why didn't Congress define the meaning of red, white and blue on the first Flag Day? Author, historian and former White House staffer Jane Hampton Cook explains why it took Congress five years to give us the meaning of red, white and blue and the veterans who embodied the meaning of the nation's colors.
Jane Hampton Cook is the author of ten books, including Stories of Faith & Courage from the Revolutionary War.
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How did censorship launch freedom of speech in America?
What is the origin behind freedom of speech? Which founder used a disguise to defend freedom of speech in the latest "social media?" Author and former White House staffer Jane Hampton Cook shares the origin story behind this cherished American freedom. Hint: It began with a form of cancel culture and a stint in jail.
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What is the truth about blue in the flag?
Author and historian Jane Hampton Cook unveils the true meaning of the color blue in the U.S. flag and shares the spy story of James Armistead, an African American who embodied all three meanings of the color blue. After he became a freeman, he changed his last name to honor a well-known patriot. Can you guess who?
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What do the red stripes mean in the flag?
What does the color red mean in the U.S. flag? Did you know that Congress gave the color red a specific meaning, which is as relevant today as it was in 1777 on the first Flag Day? Author, historian and former White House staffer Jane Hampton Cook shares the meaning of red through the story of Peter Salem, a black patriot who lived loudly for the Betsy Ross flag.
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What does the flag really mean?
What does the flag mean? You may think you know but what did Congress originally say about the flag on the first Flag Day? Author and former White House staffer Jane Hampton Cook shares what she's discovered about patriotism after studying the original writings of early Americans and America's history over the years. What she's uncovered is good news for all Americans.
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