As Easter draws near on April 12, the Jack Miller Center recognizes and examines the impact of Christianity on political thought, the American Founding, and American political development.

Explore these articles and JMC resource collections for Presidents Day.

George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 in Popes Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia. Our first president, he holds the title "father of our country."

Hanukkah, beginning December 22 this year, and Christmas, on December 25, are two of the best-known winter holidays in the United States.

This year, Thanksgiving falls on November 28. The holiday marks a long-standing American tradition that precedes even the Founding.

As Rosh Hashanah begins on September 29, the Jack Miller Center recognizes and examines the impact of Judaism and Jewish-Americans on political thought and the Founding.

JMC fellow William Anthony Hay recently wrote a review for the Wall Street Journal of Robert L. O'Connell's new book, Revolutionary: George Washington's War.

JMC faculty partner Diana Schaub wrote a review of Ralph Lerner 's 2016 book in the Claremont Review of Books.