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 The New Jerusalem, by G. K. Chesterton (published 1920). All spelling in the original. There are three examples of Western work on the great eastern
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from General George S. Patton, Jr.: Man Under Mars, by war correspondent James Wellard (published 1946). The Ardennes campaign was the hardest our soldiers ever had
Editor’s Note: Our buddy, Adam Piggott, over at Pushing Rubber Downhill has a good look at the old lie that our Western Countries were founded upon immigration. One of the really big
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Stories of American History, by N. S. Dodge (published 1879). In New England, a hundred years ago, the people were mainly mechanics and farmers. There
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from One-Man Air Force, by Captain Don S. Gentile as told to Ira Wolfert (published 1944). The theory of fight between fighter planes is very simple.
The first Thanksgiving isn’t what you think. No grand feast. No friendly Native Americans. And no turkey. Just settlers gathering to pray 75 days after landing in a dangerous place following a
In the name of God, Amen. We, whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread Sovereigne Lord, King James, by the grace of God, of Great Britaine, France and Ireland
From the Infogalactic article on Squant0: Squanto was a Patuxet man who assisted the Pilgrims after their first winter in what is now Massachusetts. He was integral to their very survival. He was a member of the Patuxet
Editor’s note: The following article by Captain Michael A. Phipps appeared in Infantry, Vol. 74., Number 1 (January-February 1984). Few events in American history have been written about and discussed more than
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