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April 26, 2017

The Cost of Desegregation

We have been hailing the Civil Rights Era as a grand and universal success for decades. Desegregation is an unquestionable good in the eyes of all good Americans. So, let’s take a

December 16, 2019

Decline And Fall Of The United States

Seems a bit early to be writing this, but the fact is the history is already written. The nails are in the coffin. It’s already happened. The US is down 34 to 10, and there are only 2 minutes to

June 4, 2019

History in Ancient Greece (Part 2): Herodotus

September 11, 2017

Alt-West (Hard Right) Manifesto

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Editor’s note: The following comprises the third chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). III. Caius Gracchus In studying the career of Tiberius Gracchus

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It Is Better To Be A Man Than A Woman

July 1, 2019

Editor’s Note: Another great post from our Aussie budday, Adam Piggott, over at Pushing Rubber Downhill. Check out his other articles, which are also fantastic. A wonderful article from Jupes at

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Battle of the Taku Forts (1860)

June 29, 2019

Editor’s note: The following episode from the Second Opium War is extracted from Heroes of Britain in Peace and War, by Edwin Hodder (published 1892). The scene now is in the town

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The Value of Hope

June 25, 2019

Author’s Note: I am going to be discussing various historical political leaders. I am not endorsing their policies or political viewpoints. I am not saying they are all good and admirable men.

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Heinrich Schliemann: Pioneering Archaeologist

June 25, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Noble Lives and Noble Deeds, by Edward A. Horton (published 1910). Heinrich Schliemann was born at Kalkorst, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, in 1822. He was the son of

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An Open Letter From Behind Enemy Lines, Part 1

June 24, 2019

It can be tempting, times being what they are, to accept the state of the land at face value and concern one’s self with a nation (term used loosely for the sake

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Tiberius Gracchus

June 24, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the second chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). II. Tiberius GracchusBy the third quarter of the second century

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Francis of Assisi

June 22, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Alfred to Victoria: Hands Across a Thousand Years, by George Eayrs (published 1902). All spelling in the original. Three great features mark the history of

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Friday Music: Il Testamento del Capitano

June 21, 2019

Il Testamento del Capitano Il capitan de la compagnia E l’è ferito sta per morir E manda a dire ai suoi alpini Perché lo vengano a ritrovar I suoi alpini ghe manda

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Stephen Langton and the Great Charter

June 20, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Short Lives of Great Men, by W. F. Burnside and A. S. Owen (published 1905). In the year 1205, when John had been on the

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