Dahlgren’s 1864 Raid on Richmond Generates an Ongoing Controversy
As 1864 dawned, the Confederacy found itself in dire straits. Robert E. Lee had lost the Battle of Gettysburg
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American History
Admiral Chester Nimitz and the “Silent Service” in World War II
The underrated Chester Nimitz and US submarines, the “Silent Service” in World War II
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Black History Month: The Case of Shadrach Minkins and an Omen of Things to Come
The Fugitive Slave Act initiated the final steps towards the Civil War
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Reassessing the War of 1812
The War of 1812 is largely forgotten of ignored but given the long term implications deserves more emphasis
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Ancient History Hollywood Style and Other Influences from the Past
Western art has had a significant influence on Hollywood movies
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The First NFL playoffs
It took more than a playoff exhibition to make professional football America’s dominant sport
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Another Martin Luther (King) and Natural Law in America
Examining Natural Law and American government from a modern perspective
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The Protestant Reformation, Natural Law and America
The 500th Anniversary of a fundamental change in the course of Western society and politics
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George Washington’s Great Christmas Gift
Remembering to celebrate some of our unique blessings as Americans
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Currents in the River of History
Though all nations follow the river of history, the currents affect each differently
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