The First Submarine Attack – 150 Years Ago Today

11 years ago

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFXpeL1A-kg   During the Civil War the civilians suffered hardships, and many came from the blockade of their coast by…

Slideshow of Photos of the Great War

11 years ago

http://blog.oup.com/2014/02/first-world-war-photo-slideshow-soldier-experience/

The Armies of the Civil War

11 years ago

https://vimeo.com/86342775 Historian Sam Smith discusses the complexities of the many armies involved in the Civil War. This video is part…

Escape from Libby Prison

11 years ago

Libby Prison There were many thousands of prisoners captured by both sides in the Civil War. Although many were patrolled…

The Death of General Albert Sidney Johnston

11 years ago

An interview with NPS ranger Chris Mekow about the death of Albert Sidney Johnston at the Battle of Shiloh.

Thomas Paine, a Christian Theonomist?

11 years ago

Many people believe that the founders of the United States were deist rather than Christian. Very few of the founders would fall…

A World War I Battlefield

11 years ago

This photography was taken during the 1918 Battle of Zonnebeke, Belgium. It shows the infantry in their trenches, while planes…

Artifacts from World War I are still in the Ice of the Italian Alps

11 years ago

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/world-war-one/10562017/Melting-glaciers-in-northern-Italy-reveal-corpses-of-WW1-soldiers.html

Thomas Jefferson on Idleness

11 years ago

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses…

Soapy Smith and Denver’s City Hall War

11 years ago

The king of the Old West's con men was Jefferson Randolph "Soapy" Smith. He made his money by running "sure-thing" con…