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Phill Kline, Staff Writer at AMAC

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Phill Kline

Staff Writer

AMAC Staff Writing since 2026

38

Articles published

1

Year with AMAC

4

Topics covered

Oct 9, 2026

Latest article

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38 articles

AMAC Yesteryear

ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: The Day Before the Shot Heard Round the World

A tribute to the ordinary patriots whose courage at Lexington and Concord turned resistance into revolution and helped launch the American experiment in liberty.

Apr 18, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: The Spark of Liberty at the Foot of the Cross

An exploration of Thomas Jefferson’s life, contradictions, and legacy, showing how flawed individuals can still shape enduring truths about liberty, equality, and human dignity.

Apr 10, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: John Hart and the Quiet Courage that Built America

The story of John Hart reveals the true cost of American independence, highlighting sacrifice, courage, and the overlooked heroes who risked everything for liberty.

Apr 3, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: Thomas Nelson Jr. and the Cost of Liberty

Thomas Nelson Jr. sacrificed his wealth and health for American independence. His leadership at Yorktown and unwavering commitment to liberty embody the true spirit of the Declaration of Independence.

Mar 20, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: Dreams that Exceed the Stars

Apollo 9 proved America was ready for the Moon, testing the lunar module, docking procedures, and astronaut endurance in a mission that made Apollo 11 possible.

Mar 13, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: The Supreme Court Decision that Shook the Nation

The Supreme Court’s 1857 Dred Scott decision denied citizenship to enslaved people, sparking outrage that helped propel America toward civil war, constitutional reform, and a renewed commitment to human equality.

Mar 6, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: Radical Republicans Usher in Civil Rights

On March 2, 1867, Congress overrode Andrew Johnson’s veto, advancing Reconstruction and civil rights in America.

Mar 2, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: General Washington’s Valley Forge Prayer

As America marks 250 years of independence, the enduring image of George Washington praying at Valley Forge reminds us that faith, perseverance, and reliance on Providence forged both victory and national character.

Feb 20, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: The Radical Middle and the Spark of Nonviolent Courage

The Greensboro Four’s quiet act of nonviolent resistance in 1960 sparked a national movement, proving that moral courage and principled action can renew a divided nation.

Feb 13, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: Suffering for Truth – Andrew Reeder and the Path to Freedom

Andrew Reeder’s principled stand in 1855 against fraudulent elections in Kansas Territory helped shape its entry as a free state.

Feb 6, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: Defending the Accused – John Adams and the Radical Pursuit of Justice

John Adams’ courageous defense of British soldiers in 1770 reminds us that justice must be rooted in moral truth, not mob rule or political convenience.

Jan 29, 2026

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ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: The Dream Rooted in Dignity – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Soul of America

Dr. King stood in the radical American middle, rejecting injustice and violence while grounding justice in faith, dignity, and love.

Jan 20, 2026