On ignorance and ingratitude

I read the (abridged) text of this talk by historian David McCullough on my way out to Hillsdale College on Wednesday and cannot recommend it highly enough: “Knowing history and knowing who we are.” McCullough gave the talk at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar on “American History and America

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