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 account by Kennett F. Harris is extracted from The Chicago Record’s War Stories (published 1898). “Anyone who wants to go back to the United States when this
Dr. Sarah Salviander posted a very interesting thread on Twitter that we have reproduced here, with permission. Each original tweet will be linked in parenthesis. Dr. Salviander also contributed Chapter 6 to
In this day and time, where we have roving bands of SJWs out to destroy people over the slightest offense against their perceived values, they claim that they merely insist that they
Editor’s note: The following comprises the fifth chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). V. Sulla Lucius Cornelius Sulla, the man whom Sulpicius and
I finished up the Cavalry Trilogy, watching Rio Grande. As with the other two films, this is a John Ford picture, starring John Wayne. This was the Duke’s first movie with Maureen O’Hara,
Laramie Hirsch first posted this on his own site, but has agreed to post here at MOTW, as well. This week’s Bastille Day in Paris featured a man flying around on
In continuing with my old movie watching series, I viewed the next film in the “Cavalry Series,” She Wore a Yellow Ribbon. This is another John Ford classic, starring John Wayne (in what
Editor’s note: The following work by Arminius Vámbéry is extracted from The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. VIII (published 1905). All spelling in the original. From the time (1354) when the
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