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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

November 4, 2020

A Sham “Election Day”

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The Elijah Trap

March 31, 2018

Given the audience here at Men Of The West, I think it’s safe to assume that most everybody is familiar with the story of Elijah on Mount Carmel (If you are not,

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Video: Kenneth Clark's Civilisation, Part 5 – The Hero As Artist

March 30, 2018

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The Educated Gulf Is Widening

March 29, 2018

The educated gulf is widening. No, not the education gulf between those with college degrees and those without. I mean the type of basic knowledge that was a mainstay of anyone professing

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The Seditious Libel of John Paul Stevens

March 28, 2018

Sedition is overt conduct, such as speech and organization, that tends toward insurrection against the established order. Sedition often includes subversion of a constitution and incitement of discontent towards, or resistance against,

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The Story of the Malakand Field Force (Part 2)

March 27, 2018

Editor’s note: Here follows the second chapter of The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War, by Winston S. Churchill (published 1898). All spelling in the original. (Continued

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Medal Of Honor: Lt. Thomas Jerome Hudner, Jr.

March 27, 2018

For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as a pilot in Fighter Squadron 32, while attempting to rescue a squadron mate

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The Story of the Malakand Field Force (Part 1)

March 24, 2018

Editor’s note: Here follows the Preface and first chapter of The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War, by Winston S. Churchill (published 1898). All spelling in the

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Video: Kenneth Clark's Civilisation, Part 4 – Man The Measure Of All Things

March 23, 2018

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Hillary, You Can't Have Your Cake And Eat It Too

March 20, 2018

By now, you have probably seen the reports about Hillary Clinton, at least when she was not falling down repeatedly, saying that women caused her to lose the 2016 Presidential election, because

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Medal Of Honor: SFC Fred William Zabitosky