Few places symbolize Americans’ ability to persevere through hardship like Valley Forge.

President Donald Trump needs to summon the Spirit of ’76 and rally voters to his side. He should do so from a historic place where our Revolution looked almost lost. His umbrella theme for the election messaging should be making the U.S.’s next 250 years the brightest, coupled with a stark warning that if progressive Democrats take control of the House and Senate this fall, we’re facing a dismal future.

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Because Trump’s policies on individual rights, defense, foreign affairs, and trade are, in many respects, a revolt against globalism and rule by elites, the similarity between his presidency and the Revolution is strong. That makes Valley Forge the right place for this speech.     

At Valley Forge, Trump needs to address the trying times the United States has come through: globalization that hollowed out industries and communities, a Chinese pandemic that killed 1.2 million Americans and caused the worst inflation in forty years. He should lay out how his policies are righting the course on economic growth, revitalizing domestic production, restoring affordability, and taming inflation. 

Throughout the winter of 1777, George Washington quartered his troops — ill-fed, poorly clothed, and low on morale — in........

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