Archives for March 2013

Arminius Versus Germanicus

Round about are woods which rise gently from the plain, which at that time were filled with soldiers by Arminius, who, by short cuts and quick

They enter the doleful scene, hideous in appearance and association. The first camp of Varus appeared in view.Continuing Germanicus in Germany,our

This series has eight easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Germanicus Takes Command.IntroductionThe great German hero Arminius

Today's installment concludes The First Written Free Constitution In The World,the name of our combined selection from Gideon H. Hollister and John

Proud as it is, its very splendor shows the marks of a barbarous age.Continuing The First Written Free Constitution In The World,with a selection

This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Historians Can Directly See Foundation of a Government for First

Today's installment concludes Scipio Africanus Crushes Hannibal at Zama and Subjugates Carthage,our selection from History of Rome, Book XII by Livy

The language employed by the others was of a nature more calculated to excite compassion; they represented from what a height of power the

The camp was then pitched near Tunis in the same place as before, and thirty ambassadors came to Scipio from Carthage.Continuing Scipio Africanus