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
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
There is a recurring theme in literature and history, where a hero arises from nowhere, totally unexpected, but changes the course of history. It is archetypal, in fact. A young, poor boy
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Indian Fights and Fighters, by Cyrus Townsend Brady (published 1904). All spelling in the original. I. The Cause of the Fighting Late in 1876 the
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Famous Men of Ancient Times, by S. G. Goodrich (published 1843). All spelling in the original. Mantua, the capital of New Etruria itself built three
Senator John McCain, husband, father, traitor, died this past August 25th. This was about 50 years later than he should have died. He should have been executed for treason during the Vietnam
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Story of the Great War: History of the European War from Official Sources (published 1916). The Germans had taken heed of the value of
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Types of Naval Officers, Drawn From the History of the British Navy, by A. T. Mahan (published 1902). All spelling in the original. (Continued from
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Types of Naval Officers, Drawn From the History of the British Navy, by A. T. Mahan (published 1902). All spelling in the original. (Continued from
After listening to 15 hours of Wagner’s Ring cycle on Spotify, I’m in awe. I don’t speak German well enough to do more than pick out some words and sentences now and
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Types of Naval Officers, Drawn From the History of the British Navy, by A. T. Mahan (published 1902). All spelling in the original. The first
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