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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

December 16, 2019

Decline And Fall Of The United States

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Evidence For Resurrection (3+ Hours)

January 11, 2020

Culture·History

Video: Ancient Norse Vikings Documentary

January 10, 2020

Culture·History·Politics

Pondering On Equality

January 9, 2020

I’m fixing to debag a few cats. Feminists. Gays. Minorities. Listen up, folks. No one else loves you enough to tell ya this stuff… It is a perceived modern truism that fear

History·Nationalism

The Immortal Story of HMS Illustrious

January 8, 2020

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Enemy In Sight!, by Stanley Rogers (published 1943). At the beginning of the war Great Britain possessed six aircraft carriers — Ark Royal, Courageous, Glorious,

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God, Guns, And The Written Word

January 7, 2020

Editor’s Note: Rolf Nelson, author of many great books, and friend of these pages, shares some thoughts. You can see more from Rolf here. In which Fountain Pens are like Reloading,

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Symbols

January 6, 2020

For whatever reason, history has established that cultures and movements have a need for symbols. The obvious question of the day is: who defines the meaning of these symbols? As a Southron

Culture·History

Sussex Drinking Song (Words by Hilaire Belloc)

January 3, 2020

On Sussex Downs, where I was bred, In rains where autumn lanes are red, Where Aran tumbles in his bed And dusty gales go by. Where branches, bare on vert and glen

History·Nationalism

Voyage Into the Sea of Marmara (1915)

January 2, 2020

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Wonderful Stories: Winning the V.C. in the Great War (published 1918). When, in December, 1914, Lieutenant Norman Holbrook, V.C., crept up the Dardanelles in B11

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Spurgeon: Sermon For New Years

January 1, 2020

“And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new.”-Revelation 21:5. HOW PLEASED WE ARE with that which is new! Our children’s eyes sparkle when we talk of

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Stupid Teachers