Gettysburg, Pennsylvania was the site of the most horrific of Civil War battles with more than 51,000 casualties. But since those fateful days...
Two recent My Turn columns, Sarah Pirtle’s “Ensuring a safe summer for young women” (June 1) and Amalia Fourhawks’ “Teaching young women to save...
Franklin Medical Center is my community hospital and has played an important role in my family for nearly 20 years. I’m disappointed and outraged...
Last Wednesday, I was awakened by my youngest daughter who told me that my friend, Hershel “Woody” Williams, had died at 98.When 6,000 other...
Editor’s note: Frederick Douglass delivered his speech on July 5, 1852 as part of the sermon at St. Paul’s, Wallingford. Here is an abridged...
Last May, after the leak of the Supreme Court’s plan to overturn Roe vs. Wade became public, there was a rally in our Taos park for reproductive...
As we celebrate our Independence Day, it is fitting that we raise the question that our historical perspective calls for: Is the U.S. the next...
Faced with the deep and dogged support of so many Americans for Donald Trump, and the accompanying threats to our democracy, I’ve come to the...