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
As 1941 was winding down, a string of victories showed the Wehrmacht to be unstoppable. Between June 22 and early December, 1,800 miles were covered by 4 million Axis soldiers who sat
"It is their affair, not merely to remember that humanity has been wise and great, but to understand the special ways in which it has been weak and foolish."
They say that history is written by the victors, but our history is being rewritten by people who have neither won nor built anything. How can we be sure that the history,
Yesterday, a super informed friend of mine was making an intelligent point during a conversation. She noted that if the Senate would change the rules back to the pre-Harry Reid norms, the
Editor’s Note: Welcome a new writer (but long-time friend of MOTW), Alfred Walker. Did you know that the Pledge of Allegiance isn’t in the Constitution? It’s not even in the Declaration of
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from A Battery At Close Quarters, by Henry M. Neil (published 1909). During the Civil War artillery projectiles were divided as to structure into solid, hollow
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