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Mission and founding continuity

Knowledge gives citizens the confidence to lead.

Eagle Forum Education and Legal advances civic education, supports legal defense, and preserves the work of Phyllis Schlafly.

We carry a proven citizen model forward: learn the facts, share the facts, and build a community that can act with purpose.

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1924 — today

The Phyllis timeline

A life of research, publishing, legal study, national leadership, and local organization created a durable citizen network.

1924Early life

Birth in St. Louis

Phyllis McAlpin Stewart is born in St. Louis, Missouri.

1942–44Early life

Work and university

She works at an ordnance plant. She graduates from Washington University with honors in 1944.

1945Early life

Master of Arts

She completes her M.A. in government at Radcliffe College, Harvard.

1952Public leadership

Congressional campaign

She wins a Republican primary. The campaign starts a new period of national public leadership.

1958Education

Education initiative

She helps establish the Cardinal Mindszenty Foundation as an educational initiative.

1964Political career

A Choice Not an Echo

Her self-published book becomes a major tool for citizen education.

1967Organization

The Phyllis Schlafly Report

A monthly publication creates a consistent platform for research and communication.

1972Organization

Eagle Council network

Annual gatherings create a durable structure for training, friendship, and citizen organization.

1975Organization

Eagle Forum founded

A national volunteer organization grows from a strong network of citizen leaders.

1978Legal study

Juris Doctor

She earns a law degree from Washington University while she continues her public work.

1981Organization

Education and legal defense

Phyllis founds the Eagle Forum Education and Legal Defense Fund.

1993Legacy

Education Center

The St. Louis center becomes an active headquarters and home for the archives.

2016Legacy

A lifetime of service

Phyllis leaves a lasting body of books, reports, recordings, archives, and trained citizen leaders.

TodayContinuity

A living citizen network

Members carry the educational mission into a new generation of local leadership.

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Education and legal defense

Find constitutional research, educational tools, and support for enduring legal principles.

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Publications and archives

Read decades of reports, books, speeches, records, and primary-source material.

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Watch and listen

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Events and training

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Six educational issue foci

Study the questions that shape family and civic life.

Women and the Family

Study policies and cultural questions that affect women, children, husbands, fathers, and family stability.

MAHA and Parental Rights

Learn about whole-food eating, root-cause health care for women, and transparency in pediatric medicine.

Defending the Middle Class

Examine policies that support American families and protect the middle class.

Sanctity of Life

Study the dignity of human life from conception through natural death.

IVF, Surrogacy, and Infertility

Examine human dignity, family formation, and responsible health care for infertility.

Courts and the Constitution

Study the Constitution as written, originalist legal thought, and the rule of law.

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