The Life and Times of Patrick Henry: New Resource

9 years ago

Discerning History is pleased to announce its latest resource to dig deeper into history - The Life and Times of…

The Plot to Assassinate President Truman

9 years ago

http://blogs.archives.gov/prologue/?p=16287

Why the Name Devil’s Den?

9 years ago

In the mind of any Civil War buff, the words "Devil's Den" conjure up a striking vivid scene of fighting…

The Charleston Mail Crisis of 1835

9 years ago

http://www.thiscruelwar.com/2015/10/19/extreme-remedies-and-the-charleston-mail-crisis-of-1835/

The Myth of Mother Teresa’s Christian Heroism

9 years ago

http://www.challies.com/articles/the-myth-of-mother-teresa?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=facebook&utm_source=socialnetwork

Write for Us!

9 years ago

We always welcome new writers for the Discerning History blog! We are interested in a wide variety of content, including:…

The Only Active US Navy Ship to Sink an Enemy is 218 Years Old

9 years ago

With the retirement of the USS Simpson, the two century old USS Constitution, is the only active US Navy ship to…

How the Confederate Battle Flag was Designed

9 years ago

http://www.thiscruelwar.com/2015/10/05/the-politically-correct-origins-of-the-confederate-battle-flag/

Three Confederate Cannons Recovered from River

9 years ago

http://www.thestate.com/news/local/article36910053.html

Madison Explains How to Interpret the Constitution

9 years ago

"As a guide in expounding and applying the provisions of the Constitution, the debates and incidental decisions of the Convention…

Politics of the War of 1812

9 years ago

In 1783 the United States obtained its independence with the end of the War for Independence, but less than 30…

A Modern Day Civil War Photographer

9 years ago

Rob Gibson of Gettysburg, PA has made a career of recreating the techniques used by Civil War photographers. Learn his story…