Graffiti vandals taunt Gettysburg park officials Early in January, vandals left a sobering message […]
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Hundred Years’ War: Joan of Arc and the Siege of Orléans
In the marketplace within the gray walls of Rouen, Normandy, on May 30, 1431, […]
Top Gun From Down Under
Flying mainly over North Africa and in defense of his home island, Australian ace of aces Clive Caldwell shot down a mixed bag of Axis airmen, including Germans, Italians and Japanese.
Birth of an Empire
In 168 BC Roman legionaries and Macedonian phalangites fought to decide once and for all who would rule the ancient Mediterranean
Daily Quiz for April 6, 2018
Without the assistance of notes, this one-term U.S. president delivered his 3,319 word inaugural address from memory.
The Prisoner of Shark Island
John Ford’s brooding 1936 film takes some liberties with Dr. Samuel Mudd’s story.
ACW Book Review: Giants
Giants: The Parallel Lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln by John Stauffer, Twelve, […]
ACW Book Review: Wiregrass to Appomattox
Wiregrass to Appomattox: The Untold Story of the 50th Georgia Infantry Regiment, CSA by […]
Book Review: Antietam, South Mountain & Harpers Ferry / A Battlefield Guide
Antietam, South Mountain & Harpers Ferry: A Battlefield Guide by Ethan S. Rafuse, Bison […]
ACW Book Review: Lincoln- The Biography of a Writer
Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer by Fred Kaplan, Harper, 2008, $27.95 In her […]