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 From American Life, by Francis Trevelyan Miller (published 1909). It was in the years when King George of England ruled over the American
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Triggernometry: A Gallery of Gunfighters, by Eugene Cunningham (published 1934). Environment made him — this composite figure we have come to call The Gunman. Lineal
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Hero Tales From American Life, by Francis Trevelyan Miller (published 1909). It was in the Mohawk Valley, back in 1777. The Tories and Indians were
Computing Forever has a good video talking about the movement of peoples to the Emerald Island. The title of the video is telling. “The New Plantation of Ireland” is a direct reference
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Saga of Pappy Gunn, by General George C. Kenney (published 1959). (Early 1942 in Australia) Pappy had the reputation of being a human homing
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from From Army Camps and Battlefields, by Gustav Stearns (published 1919). A. E. F., A. P. O. 780, France, December 28, 1918. Christmas week has just
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Unfortunate Colonel Despard and Other Studies, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1922). All spelling in the original. (Continued from Part 1) In the vague
Editor’s Note: Alan Stang first wrote and published this on January 28, 2009. The message is still relevant. Time and again over the years, I have heard patriots enumerate our strengths: we,
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Unfortunate Colonel Despard and Other Studies, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1922). All spelling in the original. It is a noteworthy fact that in
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