The title “Commander in Chief” is one of the most powerful and consequential roles of the U.S. presidency. It’s the phrase that immediately signals civilian supremacy over the armed forces, placing the ultimate authority for the military in the hands of an elected leader.But...
The U.S. one-dollar bill is more than just currency; it is a meticulously crafted document of American history and founding philosophy. Every element, from the portrait of George Washington (first added in 1869) to the intricate seals, was chosen to convey messages about unity,...