# declaration independence (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover declaration independence. Page: Feed: --- ## [What is Conservatism](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/what-is-conservatism-509) _2026-08-14 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ An Idea in Search of a Definition ## 75. Canadian Plan for Invasion of U.S. (Defence Scheme No. 1), 1921 _2026-08-12 · Documents That Changed the World_ You read that right, imagine phalanxes of Canadians pouring (insert maple syrup joke here) over the US border to pre-empt a potential American invasion and the colorful character who might have turned neighbors into invaders [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/defence.mp3) ## [Remembering My Cecilia Rose (August 8, 2007)](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/remembering-my-cecilia-rose-august) _2026-08-06 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ If only. ## [Russell Kirk at 100](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/russell-kirk-at-100) _2026-07-29 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ And other oddments. . . ## 74. Browser Cookies, 1994 _2026-07-28 · Documents That Changed the World_ Mmmmm...cookies... Just be careful, these cookies can bite back. The story of the untold number of cookies lurking on your browsers, meant to make browsing easier and faster, which became a major threat to privacy on the Internet [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/cookie.mp3) ## [The Audacity of Frank Miller](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/the-audacity-of-frank-miller) _2026-07-25 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ \[Dear Substack Reader, Saturday greetings. ## [The Price of “Affordability”](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/the-price-of-affordability) _2026-07-24 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ How Government Makes Scarce Goods Scarcer—and Calls the Result Compassion ## [Defending and Deconstructing the West](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/defending-and-deconstructing-the) _2026-07-21 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ \[Dear Substack Reader—hello and greetings from southern Michigan. ## [The West is the Best](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/the-west-is-the-best) _2026-07-15 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ \[Dear Substack Readers, greetings from a very hot and muggy Michigan. ## [The Great Conversation](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/the-great-conversation) _2026-07-12 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ The Therapist and the Influencer in an Age That Forgot the Good Life ## [Auto-trade Cross-Exchange Gaps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/WDoTFxi125CK) _2026-07-12 · **Sponsored**_ Find cross-exchange spreads, backtest strategies, and execute automatically with risk controls. ## [God is Love](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/god-is-love) _2026-07-09 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ A necessary reminder that politics is wretched ## [Hillsdale College Online Course: The Genius of J.R.R. Tolkien](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/hillsdale-college-online-course-the) _2026-07-05 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ I wanted to wait until after the Fourth of July to announce this, but I'm extremely proud to announce that I'll be teaching a Hillsdale College online course on J.R.R. ## [Independence Day 2026](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/independence-day-2026) _2026-07-04 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ Happy Independence Day, friends and fellow citizens! ## [250!!!!](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/250) _2026-07-04 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ A round up of patriotic objectivity ## [The Declaration of Independence — Recitation & Background - AMERICA 250/SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-warren9/episodes/The-Declaration-of-Independence--Recitation--Background---AMERICA-250SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL-e3ll7n1) _2026-07-04 · Michael Warren and Patriot Week Foundation · Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)_ On America 250/Semiquincentennial, learn why understanding the Declaration of Independence is important, especially in these tumultuous times when patriotism is at an all-time low. Discover why the Second Continental Congress decided to have a Declaration of Independence and how a committee of five of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston were chosen… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO7072107370.mp3) ## [America 250/Semiquincentennial - Celebrating America's 250th Birthday](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-warren9/episodes/America-250Semiquincentennial---Celebrating-Americas-250th-Birthday-e3lkj3k) _2026-07-03 · Michael Warren and Patriot Week Foundation · Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)_ Learn how the Declaration of Independence is unique in world history and why it and America are worth celebrating. Understand that it announces our Founding First Principles of the rule of law, unalienable rights, limited government, the Social Compact, equality, and revolution (the right to alter or abolish an oppressive government). Explore highlights of the 28 grievances, including the King’s… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9146440113.mp3) ## [Citizenship, 14th Amendment, & the Declaration](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/citizenship-14th-amendment-and-the) _2026-07-03 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ Let's cerebrate as we celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/204748074/7059f1b33f2e9e03c23c6bc38e81cab5.mp3) ## 73. Declaration of Independence Deleted Passage, 1776 _2026-07-01 · Documents That Changed the World_ Updated with new details: How do you read words that aren't there? The towering idea of the Declaration of Independence, the passage on slavery deleted before its adoption, and the hole that silence has left behind [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/declaration.mp3) ## 72. The Nineteenth Amendment, 1920 _2026-07-01 · Documents That Changed the World_ Updated: You might know how the Constitution is amended, but do you know where it is? Chances are, what you think is wrong, and the serious and hilarious story of a crucial amendment tells us why the words matter but the location doesn't [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/const.mp3) ## [Cicero's Republic, Part VI: The Duty to Make Whole That Which is Broken](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/ciceros-republic-part-vi-the-duty) _2026-06-30 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ Plus, American Revolution and Tolkien Stuff! ## [Get started with Turso (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/a0NEm0BOCfNZ) _2026-06-30 · **Sponsored**_ Create your Turso account to access the app. ## [Teaching Civility in an Age of Incivility](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/teaching-civility-in-an-age-of-incivility) _2026-06-23 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ How a Primary Source Document Can Transform an Ordinary Classroom into a Lesson in Classical Moral Education ## [Cicero's Imitation of Plato](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/ciceros-imitation-of-plato) _2026-06-22 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ Plus, Wedding News! ## [Juneteenth — Origins, History & Meaning](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-warren9/episodes/Juneteenth--Origins--History--Meaning-e3l080l) _2026-06-19 · Michael Warren and Patriot Week Foundation · Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)_ Commemorate Juneteenth and reflect on its origins, history, meaning, and traditions. Learn about the prevalence and acceptance of slavery in world history (such as in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Athens, Rome, Britain, England, and Europe) and its development in the colonies and the United States. Examine the cruel and barbaric slave trade and Middle Passage across the ocean from first hand accounts.… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO6777513733.mp3) ## [Words & Numbers](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/words-and-numbers) _2026-06-18 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ Talking about Juneteenth. ## [Juneteenth and the Completion of the American Founding](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/juneteenth-and-the-completion-of) _2026-06-16 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ A day made possible by Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation reminds us that the principles of 1776 were fulfilled in law through Union victory and Constitutional amendment. ## [Cicero's Republic, Part IV: True Law is Right Reason in Agreement with Nature](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/ciceros-republic-part-iv-true-law) _2026-06-13 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ \[Dear Substack Reader, ## [Victim and Perpetrator](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/victim-and-perpetrator) _2026-06-12 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ The Anthony-Metcalf case is a window into something both important and dangerous: the collapse of a shared moral vocabulary among citizens who are supposed to be capable of political self-government. ## [Cicero's Republic: The Foreign and the Natural](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/ciceros-republic-the-foreign-and) _2026-06-06 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ \[Dear Substack Reader, greetings from downtown Chicago. ## 71. HeLa (Henrietta Lacks) DNA, 1951 _2026-06-03 · Documents That Changed the World_ The worst thing that ever happened to Henrietta Lacks - the cancer that killed her - is what has immortalized her, in a line of cellular tissue used in research, making her the savior of countless lives - even at the cost of her dignity [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/hela.mp3) ## [Gerrymandering, Redistricting, & Problematic Premises](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/gerrymandering-redistricting-and) _2026-05-29 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ Identity politics are behind many gerrymandering and districting disputes; behind identity politics are some deeply problematic premises, both political and philosophic. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199808236/fafe1bd8a076fb409157420e841f00a2.mp3) ## [Zuverlässiges Hosting, Domains, Server (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/zHiqBWOF83eH) _2026-05-29 · **Sponsored**_ Zuverlässige Infrastruktur, niedrige Preise und skalierbare Server für deinen Webauftritt. ## [Cicero's Republic, Part II: Three in One](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/ciceros-republic-part-ii-three-in) _2026-05-29 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ And, other assorted items ## [The Revolutionary Words that Forged America-The Definitive Guide to the Declaration of Independence](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-warren9/episodes/The-Revolutionary-Words-that-Forged-America-The-Definitive-Guide-to-the-Declaration-of-Independence-e3jrlpc) _2026-05-27 · Michael Warren and Patriot Week Foundation · Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)_ Judge Michael Warren’s book, the Declaration of Independence, is available on Amazon at: https://a.co/d/0iuhtrzx The Declaration of Independence forever transforms our understanding of equality, liberty, and the proper role of government. Its revolutionary philosophical framework is the bedrock foundation of the Constitution and our system of self-government. Yet America’s most important document… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10ca3950/podcast/play/120493292/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-25%2F25557c96-cca7-36e9-0080-b678e9def4f1.mp3) ## 70. Periodic Table of the Elements, 1869 _2026-05-27 · Documents That Changed the World_ Einstein famously didn't say "God doesn't play dice with the universe". But what about cards? That periodic table you stared at in high school has a surprising origin story; once you hear it, you can't unsee it [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/periodic.mp3) ## [Some Josef Pieper Quotes](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/some-josef-pieper-quotes) _2026-05-26 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ \[Dear Substack Reader, I know I promised my next post would be part II of Cicero’s Republic, but I was inspired by one subscriber, Truman Angell, to dig out some Josef Pieper quotes, especially regarding the virtues. ## [Memorial Day — Origins, History & Meaning](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-warren9/episodes/Memorial-Day--Origins--History--Meaning-e3jr6be) _2026-05-24 · Michael Warren and Patriot Week Foundation · Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)_ We commemorate the brave sacrifices of our fallen soldiers because they gave their last full measure of devotion for our country and liberty. Learn how Memorial Day started as a tribute to fallen Union soldiers in the Civil War. It started through many local efforts and became a national, uniform celebration with the leadership of General Logan of the Grand Army of the Republic. Explore how over… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10ca3950/podcast/play/120477486/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-24%2Fb124ba2c-603a-a924-08f8-c0fedee4f3fc.mp3) ## [Cicero and the Nature of Man](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/cicero-and-the-nature-of-man) _2026-05-24 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ Cicero's Republic, Part I ## [Col. Richard M. Johnson and Lucy](https://tkrannawitter.substack.com/p/col-richard-m-johnson-and-lucy) _2026-05-20 · Thomas L. Krannawitter, Ph.D. · Dr. Krannawitter's Substack_ The recent death of our beloved dog Lucy reminded me of a moving passage that offers insights into the Lincoln-Douglas debates. It's a strange connection, I admit. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/198490239/2c16438d4662509e64e1638f7b1b713e.mp3) ## [Remembering the Virtues](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/remembering-the-virtues) _2026-05-16 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ Love over Power ## [Update on The Declaration of Independence](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/update-on-the-declaration-of-independence) _2026-05-10 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ And, a few other things, too ## [Tacitus in the Colonies: an Excerpt from The Declaration of Independence](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/tacitus-in-the-colonies-an-excerpt) _2026-05-05 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ Out now! ## [Lexington & Concord - The Shot Heard 'Round the World - April 19, 1775 (Re-release)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-warren9/episodes/Lexington--Concord---The-Shot-Heard-Round-the-World---April-19--1775-Re-release-e3i3vs0) _2026-04-18 · Michael Warren and Patriot Week Foundation · Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)_ Learn the real story of Lexington & Concord on April 19, 1775 and the Shot Heard 'Round the World — which changed America and the world forever. Well before the Declaration of Independence, the British had determined that they would end Americans’ resistance to British tyranny by crushing them militarily. The British believed that they would easily cower the Americans into submission with a… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO2200474073.mp3) ## [The Canon of the New Testament](https://bradleyjbirzer.substack.com/p/the-canon-of-the-new-testament) _2026-04-11 · Bradley J. Birzer · Bradley J. Birzer's Substack_ And, other adventures ## 69. Fermat's Last Theorem, c1637 _2026-03-03 · Documents That Changed the World_ Let me just jot down this little note - a few words tossed off in the margin of a book, and 3 1/2 centuries of mathematicians banging their heads against walls, ensure, dogged determination to achieve an indisputable outcome, whatever the reason [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/fermat.mp3) ## [Washington Crosses the Delaware — A Christmas Tale of 1776](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-warren9/episodes/Washington-Crosses-the-Delaware--A-Christmas-Tale-of-1776-e3cqnm9) _2025-12-26 · Michael Warren and Patriot Week Foundation · Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)_ Learn how by mid-December, 1776, the American Revolution was in desperate straits. Explore that after a series of defeats, the American Army had retreated through New Jersey and was stationed in Pennsylvania — with the British Army across the Delaware River. The Continental Army was on the verge of utter collapse. Overconfident, the British went into Winter Quarters. Congress gave George… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO1963084394.mp3) ## [Thanksgiving - Origins, Meanings, Traditions, and Myths (Remastered)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-warren9/episodes/Thanksgiving---Origins--Meanings--Traditions--and-Myths-Remastered-e3be0vl) _2025-11-24 · Michael Warren and Patriot Week Foundation · Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)_ Learn that the idea of gratitude and giving thanks is an ancient concept for mankind and is expressly elevated in the Bible. Review how days of thanksgiving were originally commemorated in the English colonies in Virginia and Massachusetts, with the English dissenters, the Pilgrims, having the most influential celebrations. In the colonial era, Thanksgiving celebrations were centered on specific… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO4997675280.mp3) ## 68. Negro Motorist Green Book, 1936 _2025-08-11 · Documents That Changed the World_ Road trip! Let's just pack up and go - but where should we go, stay, eat? Easy decisions for some, perilous for others, until a mailman lent his name to a little book that made the journey a whole lot safer, less humiliating and more enjoyable to generations of travelers setting out on the open road to a better future [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/green.mp3) ## 67. Guinness Book of Records, 1955 _2025-07-28 · Documents That Changed the World_ A compendium of fastests and highests and mosts in a book that nobody needs but millions have enjoyed - documenting the boundaries of human capability; just don't call it trivial, and please, stop eating the bicycles. Golden plover for the win! (or not) (researched by Brooks Scheibler) [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/guinness.mp3) ## 66. First Motion Picture Camera Patent, 1888 _2025-07-06 · Documents That Changed the World_ Edison invented the movie camera, right? Nope - and therein lies a Hollywood story that doesn't take place anywhere near Hollywood, with guest appearances by Greer Garson, Spencer Tracy, Jack the Ripper, and Louis Le Prince, the real inventor, and his real life mystery (researched/written by Ellianna Thayne) [Listen](http://faculty.washington.edu/jwj/doc/camera.mp3) ## [The Declaration of Independence — Recitation & Background (2025)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-warren9/episodes/The-Declaration-of-Independence--Recitation--Background-2025-e353r91) _2025-07-04 · Michael Warren and Patriot Week Foundation · Patriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)_ Learn why understanding the Declaration of Independence is important especially in these tumultuous times when patriotism is at an all time low. Discover why the Second Continental Congress decided to have a Declaration of Independence and how a committee of five of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston were chosen to draft it. Explore why John Adams… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO2952994843.mp3)