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June 4, 2019

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 of the epic poems. The revolt against it

Trajan

January 3, 2018
Editor’s note:  The following, written by J.S. Reid, is extracted from Soldiers and Sailors (Charles F. Horne, ed.), published 1894. The Roman Empire reached its greatest extent under Marcus Ulpius Traianus, the

Rogers' Rangers

January 1, 2018
Editor’s note:  The following is extracted from Indian History for Young Folks, by Francis Samuel Drake (published 1919) The Indian’s style of fighting was suited to the forests in which he roamed.

The Historicity of Jesus

December 27, 2017
Usually one must wait for Easter for the media to trot out its stable of “mainstream” religious scholars who know nothing about their subjects.  This year, the present was delivered at Christmas:

The Battle of Flores

December 26, 2017
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Essays on History and Literature, by James Anthony Froude (published 1906).  All spelling is in the original. In August, 1591, Lord Thomas Howard, with six
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