PGMantel

Raised in a home filled with books on Western civilization, P.G. Mantel became a lover of history at an early age. An amateur writer of verse, he makes himself useful as an editor for Men of the West.

December 19, 2018

Culture·Enemies·Family·Nationalism·Philosophy·Politics·Religion

Where is the Leadership? A Gen Xer Answers a Millennial

Editor’s note: The following is a response by MOTW author Kurgan to a Millennial friend who pointed out that Generation X – which is notably quick to criticize the decadence of Boomers

June 4, 2019

History in Ancient Greece (Part 2): Herodotus

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from History, by Bernadotte Perrin (published 1912). (Go back to previous chapter) But the Ancient History of the Greeks never emancipated itself wholly from the influence of the epic poems. The revolt against it

June 6, 2019

History in Ancient Greece (Part 3): Thucydides

August 20, 2024

A Day With a Roman Gentleman

Culture·History·Religion

John Chrysostom (Part 2)

April 24, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV: Imperial Antiquity, by John Lord (published 1888). All spelling in the original. There are few incidents in his

Culture·History·Religion

John Chrysostom (Part 1)

April 23, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV: Imperial Antiquity, by John Lord (published 1888). All spelling in the original. The first great moral force, after

Culture·History·Nationalism

"He Sleeps, and Glory is His Sentinel”

April 22, 2019

Editor’s note: The following account of the Second Battle of Corinth is extracted from Recollections of Thomas D. Duncan, A Confederate Soldier (published 1922). All spelling in the original. The command of

Culture·Literature

Folklore Relating to Werewolves

April 16, 2019

The following is extracted from The Book of Were-Wolves, by Sabine Baring-Gould (published 1865). All spelling in the original. English folk-lore is singularly barren of were-wolf stories, the reason being that wolves

Firearms·History·Literature·Sports

"Hunting in the Cattle Country" by Theodore Roosevelt

April 15, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Hunting in Many Lands: The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club (published 1895). The little hunting I did in 1893 and 1894 was while

Culture·History

On the Origin of Clubs

April 13, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Club Life of London, by John Timbs (published 1866). All spelling in the original. The Club, in the general acceptation of the term, may

Art·Culture·Film

Friday Music: Starship Troopers (Klendathu Drop)

April 12, 2019

Culture·Literature

"Imperishable Fiction" by Richard Le Gallienne

April 11, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Vanishing Roads and Other Essays, by Richard Le Gallienne (published 1915). All spelling in the original. The longevity of trees is said to be

Culture·History·Literature·Nationalism

Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Stories of Arthur

April 9, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from History of English Literature from Beowulf to Swinburne, by Andrew Lang (published 1921). All spelling in the original. Of all these Latin chroniclers by far

Culture·History·Nationalism

The Adventure of Private Morgan

April 8, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The World’s Greatest Military Spies and Secret Service Agents, by George Barton (published 1917). This is the story of how a private soldier in

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