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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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Two decades before America’s ordeal in Vietnam, the Netherlands waged its own doomed Southeast Asian war in the vast archipelago of the Dutch East Indies. This conflict, the Indonesian War of Independence,

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Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part V

January 22, 2019

(Continued from Part IV) Part V – Botching the Skeer The pursuit began a day later, led by General Curtis, and initially moved quickly enough thereafter that the federal supply trains could

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Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part IV

January 21, 2019

(Continued from Part III) Part IV – Turning Point Because of its high and heavily-wooded western bank, the Big Blue was fordable in only three places along the six mile front taken

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Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part III

January 19, 2019

(Continued from Part II) Part III – Retreat to the Big Blue Brigadier General James Gilpatrick Blunt wasn’t supposed to fight at the Little Blue. Concerned about breaking down his best regiments,

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Ponce de León and the Fountain of Youth

January 19, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Famous Discoverers and Explorers of America, by Charles L. Johnston (published 1917). All spelling in the original. Once there lived in the island of Porto

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Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part II

January 17, 2019

(Continued from Part I) Part II – Retreat to the Little Blue By mid 1864, many in the Confederate States of America were searching for a political door out of the Civil

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The Raid of Cilliechriost

January 16, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Historical Tales and Legends of the Highlands, compiled by Alexander MacKenzie (published 1878). All spelling in the original. The ancient Chapel of Cilliechriost, in the

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Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part I

January 16, 2019

Part I – The Flawed Fifteenth “QUANTRELL has at least 1,000 men near the Kansas line.” Thus did the New York Times encapsulate both the fear and rage of Kansans in the

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The Battle of the Baltic (1801)

January 15, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Deeds That Won the Empire, by W. H. Fitchett (published 1897). All spelling in the original. “Let us think of them that sleep Full many

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Belle Boyd: The Confederate Girl Who Saved Stonewall Jackson

January 14, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The World’s Greatest Military Spies and Secret Service Agents, by George Barton (published 1917). That brilliant writer, Gilbert Chesterton, in one of his paradoxical essays

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History - Page 73

The Cost of Desegregation

Decline And Fall Of The United States

History in Ancient Greece (Part 2): Herodotus

Alt-West (Hard Right) Manifesto

Soldier of the Night

Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part V

Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part IV

Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part III

Ponce de León and the Fountain of Youth

Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part II

The Raid of Cilliechriost

Tarnished Brass – A History of the Kansas Fifteenth Volunteer Cavalry, Part I

The Battle of the Baltic (1801)

Belle Boyd: The Confederate Girl Who Saved Stonewall Jackson

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