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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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Caesar

August 21, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the ninth, and final, chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). IX. Caesar Many and diverse have been the

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Holding Back the Tide

August 20, 2019

Editor’s Note: Our buddy, Harbin, shares another good observation and history lesson. King Cnute the Great (or Canute, or Kanut, Canut, or…. [insert phonetic transliterations here]) was a king of England

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"Our Latin Relations" by G. K. Chesterton

August 20, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Uses of Diversity, by G. K. Chesterton (published 1920). It is odd how often one may hear, in the middle of a very old

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Don't Think Your Isolated Farm Will Save You

August 17, 2019

Editor’s Note: Adam Piggott, shares another thoughtful piece with us, focusing upon the concept of “bugging out.” See all of his posts at his site. I am seeing a fair number

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A Historical Sketch of Istria

August 15, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Shores of the Adriatic, by F. Hamilton Jackson (published 1908). The name “Istria” is derived from the Istro, confounded by the ancient geographers with

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Video: Believe!

August 13, 2019

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On The Death Of Jeffrey Epstein

August 12, 2019

Editor’s Note: Our good friend, Harbin, satirizes the death of Epstein. It was announced this morning that Jeffrey Epstein, billionaire financier and recent advocate for assisted suicide, passed away in his cell

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Pompey

August 12, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the eighth chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). VIII. Pompey In Cato we have had to deal with

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Sermon: Christian Freedom

August 11, 2019

Editor’s note: The following sermon by the Rev. H. P. Liddon, Canon of St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, is extracted from Great Sermons by Great Preachers (published 1889). It was preached at St.

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One Of The Things We Are Fighting For

August 10, 2019

The Progressives want this erased completely and utterly. They’ll say it’s for our own good. They’ll say it’s increase the joys of multiculturalism. They’ll say it’s to pull down the wrongs of

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