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

Culture·History·Literature·Nationalism·Religion

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

June 6, 2019

History in Ancient Greece (Part 3): Thucydides

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from History, by Bernadotte Perrin (published 1912). (Go back to previous chapter) It was the attempt of the Oriental Persian Empire to conquer the Aegean basin which engaged the Homeric genius of Herodotus; Thucydides

December 19, 2018

Where is the Leadership? A Gen Xer Answers a Millennial

December 4, 2020

Friday Music: Bubba Ho-Tep

Culture·History·Literature·Nationalism

"Boadicea" by William Cowper

July 25, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Heroic Ballads (published 1890). BOADICEA by William Cowper When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel

Culture·History

Crassus

July 24, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the sixth chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). VI. Crassus Napoleon, in one of his cynical moods, once

Culture·History·Literature·Nationalism

"A Mountain Town in France" by Robert Louis Stevenson

July 23, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Essays of Travel, by Robert Louis Stevenson (published 1905). All spelling in the original. Le Monastier is the chief place of a hilly canton

History·Nationalism

Rough Rider O'Neill

July 22, 2019

Editor’s note: The following account by Kennett F. Harris is extracted from The Chicago Record’s War Stories (published 1898). “Anyone who wants to go back to the United States when this

Religion

Sermon: A Good Man's Hell

July 21, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Sermons on Biblical Characters, by Rev. Clovis G. Chappell, D.D. (published 1930). _________________________________________________________________ Jeremiah 15:4 “And I will cause them to be removed into all

Nationalism·Religion

Hymn: O God of Earth and Altar

July 21, 2019

O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die; The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divide,

Culture·Literature·Philosophy·Religion

"Cold Iron" by Rudyard Kipling

July 20, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Rewards and Fairies, by Rudyard Kipling (published 1910). ‘Gold is for the mistress—silver for the maid! Copper for the craftsman cunning at his trade.’

Art·Culture·Film

Friday Music: Riddle of Steel / Riders of Doom (Conan the Barbarian)

July 19, 2019

Culture·History

Sulla

July 18, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the fifth chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). V. Sulla Lucius Cornelius Sulla, the man whom Sulpicius and

Religion

The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition (Luke 9:10-17)

July 16, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the fourth chapter, fourth part (D2), of The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition, by Charles R. Erdman (published 1936). All spelling in the original. 2. The

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