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

Religion

Hymn: Zwycięzca śmierci (Conqueror of Death)

June 23, 2019

Culture·History·Religion

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

Art·Culture·History·Nationalism

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

Culture·History·Nationalism·Religion

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

Culture·History·Nationalism

"Well Done, Condor!"

June 19, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Famous Fighters of the Fleet, by Edward Fraser (published 1904). The bombardment of Alexandria was brought about by the usurpation of power in Egypt by

Culture·History·Literature

The Later Days of the Roman Republic

June 18, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the first chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). I. The Later Days of the Roman RepublicThere was a

Religion

The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition (Luke 8:22-25)

June 17, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the fourth chapter, third part (C10), of The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition, by Charles R. Erdman (published 1936). All spelling in the original. 10. Jesus

Religion

Sermon: The Wonderful Testimonies

June 16, 2019

Editor’s note: The following sermon by Joseph A. Seiss (1823-1904) is extracted from The World’s Great Sermons, Vol. VII, compiled by Grenville Kleiser (published 1908). ____________________________________________ Thy testimonies are wonderful.—Psalms, cxix., 129.

Religion

Hymn: O God Our Help in Ages Past

June 16, 2019

Culture·History·Literature·Nationalism·Religion

The Story of the Lusiad

June 15, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from National Epics, by Kate Milner Rabb (published 1896). The Lusiad (Os Lusíadas), by Luís Vaz de Camões, is the national epic poem of Portugal. When Jupiter,

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PGMantel

History in Ancient Greece (Part 2): Herodotus

History in Ancient Greece (Part 3): Thucydides

Where is the Leadership? A Gen Xer Answers a Millennial

Friday Music: Bubba Ho-Tep

Hymn: Zwycięzca śmierci (Conqueror of Death)

Francis of Assisi

Friday Music: Il Testamento del Capitano

Stephen Langton and the Great Charter

"Well Done, Condor!"

The Later Days of the Roman Republic

The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition (Luke 8:22-25)

Sermon: The Wonderful Testimonies

Hymn: O God Our Help in Ages Past

The Story of the Lusiad

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