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April 26, 2017

The Cost of Desegregation

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

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

June 6, 2019

History in Ancient Greece (Part 3): Thucydides

November 4, 2020

A Sham “Election Day”

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“A Defense of Heraldry” by G.K. Chesterton

January 1, 2021

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.

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The Power of NO

December 31, 2020

Editor’s Note: We continue Didact’s series. This is only one series available at Didacdticmind.com. Go read the site Given the ongoing clown-car crash that is the 2020 Presidential election in the US,

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Restoring The Compact

December 30, 2020

Editor’s Note: Go read all of the great material at Didacticmind.com. I’m going to start off here by stating a very obvious truth. Every single society, no matter how big or small,

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Christmas Miscellaney

December 30, 2020

Editor’s Note: Head over to The Last Redoubt and get caught up on all the great content there. It’s been quiet over the holidays, yet not. If anything, one of the problems

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“The Lost Things” by Hilaire Belloc

December 28, 2020

"It is a commonplace that everything is subject to decay, and a commonplace which the false philosophy of our time is too apt to forget."

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Confederate Christmas

December 25, 2020

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Southern Christmas Book, by Harnett T. Kane (published 1958). For four harsh years most Southerners approached the holidays with mixed feelings. Would the war

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The Christmas Truce

December 24, 2020

On December 24, 1914, soldiers in the trenches of the Great War put down their guns and celebrated Christmas together. Despite their differences, these men shared common beliefs and a common heritage.

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“The Christmas of 1808” by Hilaire Belloc

December 23, 2020

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from On Anything, by Hilaire Belloc (published 1910). No British Army in force has capitulated in Europe for many generations. It is the peculiar historical position

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Life lessons from the Jade-Faced Tiger

December 22, 2020

Editor’s Note: We continue with this series from Didact. Go read everything at Didactmind. The name of Samart Payakaroon is not well known outside of martial arts circles, but within them, his is a name that

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The Sinking of the Scharnhorst: A British Perspective