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Churchill and America
English-Speaking Peoples (11): Lincoln, Lee, and the Civil War
Churchill’s is largely a military account, with sentiments that that surprise some. “We march with Lee and Jackson, with Stuart, with Longstreet, and with Early through autumn woodlands…. Virginia, the proud Founder State…trampled upon, disinherited, impoverished, riven asunder….” Yet Churchill is not pro-Confederacy. His instincts were always with liberty.
Winston Churchill on American Thanksgiving, 1944
“A greater Thanksgiving Day is when this union of action…shall become a lasting union of sympathy and good-feeling and loyalty and hope.”
What Did the United States Mean to Winston Churchill?
Sir Martin Gilbert, the official biographer of Winston Churchill, speaks at Hillsdale College on September 22, 2005 as part of the Distinguished Fellow Lecture Series.