Battle of Vitkov Hill – Triumph of the Hussites! (Video)

4 years ago

One of the most dramatic battles of the Middle Ages unfolds as Catholic Crusaders meet Protestant Hussites under Jan Zizka!

The Filibuster in the News

4 years ago

The filibuster has been in the news recently, as the future of (one kind of) the filibuster is in doubt…

New Podcast Announcement!

4 years ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XmQ_1Dkr30&ab_channel=TheConqueringTruth Some of the people behind Discerning History have started a new podcast that you might be interested in. The Conquering Truth…

Top 10 Most Important Archaeology Discoveries of 2020

4 years ago

In an encouraging post to end 2020, LiveScience brings us 10 archaeological discoveries from the past year. Some of these…

Lee Statue Removed from the Capitol

4 years ago

I am very happy to take part in this unveiling of the statue of General Robert E. Lee. All over…

Jan Zizka – Warrior of the Hussites (Video)

4 years ago

Zizka is a incredible figure in military history - a one eyed Protestant warrior who formed the Czech peasants into…

Knights vs Tanks? – The Hussite War Wagons (Video)

4 years ago

Did you know that a precursor to tanks faced knights on medieval battlefields? The Hussite war wagons were a technological…

Margaret Winthrop: Her Husband is Known in the Gates

4 years ago

A ship lay at anchor off the Isle of Wight.  On board the ship was a governor, the governor of…

What Makes a Good Museum?

4 years ago

  There are thousands of museums across the country and the world. The oldest known may be from 530 BC,…

Crusades Against the Hussites! (Hussites Video Part 2)

4 years ago

How the Hussites turned from a religious movement to a militant force, under attack from a Catholic crusade.

What Should Your Family Celebrate?

4 years ago

Gathering around the table for Thanksgiving dinner, coming down the stairs Christmas morning, or watching fireworks on the Fourth of…

The First Defenestration of Prague (Hussites Video Part 1)

4 years ago

How throwing someone out of a window began the Hussite wars