Triumphs and Mistakes: Learning from our history

The United States of America has a truly unique and wonderful history. Our nation was the first to be founded on an ideal: that “all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.” In pursuit of this ideal, our nation has seen many triumphs. Along the way, we’ve also made some…