PGMantel

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.

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

Trajan

January 3, 2018
Editor’s note:  The following, written by J.S. Reid, is extracted from Soldiers and Sailors (Charles F. Horne, ed.), published 1894. The Roman Empire reached its greatest extent under Marcus Ulpius Traianus, the

Rogers' Rangers

January 1, 2018
Editor’s note:  The following is extracted from Indian History for Young Folks, by Francis Samuel Drake (published 1919) The Indian’s style of fighting was suited to the forests in which he roamed.

The Battle of Flores

December 26, 2017
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Essays on History and Literature, by James Anthony Froude (published 1906).  All spelling is in the original. In August, 1591, Lord Thomas Howard, with six

The Death of Stonewall Jackson

December 21, 2017
Editor’s note:  The following is extracted from Hero Tales of American History, by Henry Cabot Lodge and Theodore Roosevelt (published 1895).  Roosevelt is the author of this chapter.  Though plainly writing from

Romulus – Part 13

December 19, 2017
Editor’s Note:  This is the thirteenth chapter of Romulus, by Jacob Abbott (published 1902). (Continued from Part 12) XIII.  Conclusion After the termination of the Sabine war, Romulus continued to reign many

Romulus – Part 12

December 18, 2017
Editor’s Note:  This is the twelfth chapter of Romulus, by Jacob Abbott (published 1902). (Continued from Part 11) XII.  The Sabine War While the negotiations with the Sabines were still pending, Romulus

Romulus – Part 11

December 16, 2017
Editor’s Note:  This is the eleventh chapter of Romulus, by Jacob Abbott (published 1902). (Continued from Part 10) XI.  Wives Every reader who has made even the smallest beginning in the study
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