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

The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition (Luke 6:1-11)

April 27, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the fourth chapter, second part (B6), of The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition, by Charles R. Erdman (published 1936). All spelling in the original. 6. The

Art·Culture

Friday Music: Piet Hein Rhapsody

April 26, 2019

Religion

The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition (Luke 5:33-39)

April 26, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the fourth chapter, second part (B5), of The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition, by Charles R. Erdman (published 1936). All spelling in the original. 5. The

Culture·History·Religion

John Chrysostom (Part 2)

April 24, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV: Imperial Antiquity, by John Lord (published 1888). All spelling in the original. There are few incidents in his

Culture·History·Religion

John Chrysostom (Part 1)

April 23, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV: Imperial Antiquity, by John Lord (published 1888). All spelling in the original. The first great moral force, after

Culture·History·Nationalism

"He Sleeps, and Glory is His Sentinel”

April 22, 2019

Editor’s note: The following account of the Second Battle of Corinth is extracted from Recollections of Thomas D. Duncan, A Confederate Soldier (published 1922). All spelling in the original. The command of

Culture·Literature

Folklore Relating to Werewolves

April 16, 2019

The following is extracted from The Book of Were-Wolves, by Sabine Baring-Gould (published 1865). All spelling in the original. English folk-lore is singularly barren of were-wolf stories, the reason being that wolves

Firearms·History·Literature·Sports

"Hunting in the Cattle Country" by Theodore Roosevelt

April 15, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Hunting in Many Lands: The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club (published 1895). The little hunting I did in 1893 and 1894 was while

Culture·History

On the Origin of Clubs

April 13, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Club Life of London, by John Timbs (published 1866). All spelling in the original. The Club, in the general acceptation of the term, may

Art·Culture·Film

Friday Music: Starship Troopers (Klendathu Drop)

April 12, 2019

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