Liberty Nation GenZ: News for Kids

News and Current Events Through the Lens of America’s Founding Principles

🔍 Search

Articles by Kelli Ballard

This Week in History: June 26 – July 2

“History is a vast early warning system.” ~ Norman Cousins July 1, 1863: The Battle of Gettysburg On this day, the… Read More

Presidential Fathers: Responsible for Their Kids and the Country

Father’s Day is a time to celebrate dads and to thank them for all that they have given their children…. Read More

This Week in History: June 19-25

“The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and… Read More

The Origins of Flag Day

This June 14 will be the 106th celebration of the United States flag. For more than a century, Americans have… Read More

This Week in History: June 12-18

“I’ve been completely fascinated with history because it tells everything about what’s going to happen next because it’s cyclical, everything… Read More

This Week in History: June 5 – 11

“Anyone who believes you can’t change history has never tried to write his memoirs.” ~ David Ben Gurion June 6,… Read More

From Decoration Day to Memorial Day

Memorial Day has always been a day to remember and honor soldiers who died in the line of duty. However,… Read More

This Week in History: May 29 – June 4

“Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion… Read More

This Week in History: May 22-28

“Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously… Read More

This Week in History: May 15 – 21

“The only history is a mere question of one’s struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One… Read More

This Week in History: May 8-14

“Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion… Read More

Cinco de Mayo: Celebrating Mexico’s Victory in Puebla

Today is Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May – a holiday of Mexican origin. In the United States… Read More