On Independence Day every year, millions of Americans turn out for myriad parades, public […]
Battle of the Bulge: 687th Field Artillery Battalion’s Stand at the Crossroads Cafe
The battalion had been outnumbered and outgunned in Wiltz. Now, with the ammunition nearly depleted, the odds were even worse.
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Liberia Was an Experiment Born From Fear and Ambition
Coalition of slaveholders and conservative abolitionists offered black Americans a land of ‘liberty’
Daily Quiz for December 9, 2019
Admiral Sir Andrew B. Cunningham was affectionately known as this to his men.
Daily Quiz for December 8, 2019
The avant-garde writer and artist, Wyndham Lewis, served as this kind of officer in World War One.
Daily Quiz for December 7, 2019
A trained soldier could fire 15 rounds from his Henry Rifle in this amount of time.
Book Review: Mayflower
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick; Viking, 2006 The […]
Norton I: Ruler of All He Imagined
He owned San Francisco. With his self-proclaimed royal status as “Norton I, States and […]
The Hurricane that Saved Jamestown
Blown off course by a Monster storm in 1609, the crew of a single […]
‘The Necessity of Refusing My Signature’
Although the mastermind of liberty, when it came to the Constitution, George Mason just […]
