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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

Noted Guerrillas: a Review

September 26, 2019
John N. Edwards’ Noted Guerrillas (1877) Part of a series of history books that belong in every American’s library. Recommendations welcome. The difficulty with Edwards’s Noted Guerrillas is not that the story

Lakota Noon: a Review

September 24, 2019
Gregory F. Michno – Lakota Noon (Missoula: Mountain Press. 1997). Part of a series of history books that belong in every American’s library. Recommendations welcome. Gregory F. Michno is tired of politicized

Seven Down!

September 19, 2019
The following Pacific War anecdote, as told by General George C. Kenney (USAAF), is extracted from Five Down and Glory: A History of the American Air Ace, by Gene Gurney (published 1958).
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