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
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
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Hero Tales of American History, by Henry Cabot Lodge and Theodore Roosevelt (published 1895). Roosevelt is the author of this chapter. Though plainly writing from
No, I don’t read Salon.com. Put away your pitchforks. I came across this on Twitter. Ed Asner, (yes, that guy) wrote a dishonest article claiming that the founders meant the second amendment
Nicholas took his responsibilities as Bishop very seriously. Seeking guidance through revelation. he went up into the mountains to pray unto God for renewal. As he was praying, a river broke forth
Editor’s Note: This is the thirteenth chapter of Romulus, by Jacob Abbott (published 1902). (Continued from Part 12) XIII. Conclusion After the termination of the Sabine war, Romulus continued to reign many
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Editor’s Note: This is the ninth chapter of Romulus, by Jacob Abbott (published 1902). (Continued from Part 8) IX. The Founding of Rome As soon as the excitement and the agitations which
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Life of Christ, by Giovanni Papini (published 1923). The Stable Jesus was born in a stable, a real stable, not the bright, airy portico
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