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Archives for June 2016

June 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Saint Bartholomew Day Massacre

This series has nine easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: France's King and Queen Ponder.IntroductionIn an age of ISIS after the

June 11, 2016 Leave a Comment

How Valuable Is a College History Degree?

by Jack Le MoineFrom the latest happenings in things historical. This article History Isn't a 'Useless' Major. It Teaches Critical Thinking,

June 9, 2016 Leave a Comment

Donald Trump on Surveys

"I don't hire a lot of number-crunchers, and I don't trust fancy marketing surveys. I do my own surveys and draw my own conclusions."- Donald

June 8, 2016 Leave a Comment

King James I Suppresses Irish Catholics

When King James succeeded to the throne he promised the Irish that they should have the right of practicing their religion, at least in private; but

June 7, 2016 Leave a Comment

Parkman Vol. 1 Part II, Chapter 15

Already at birth, the reasons why France would not, could not succeed in Canada were becoming apparent. Why New France Failed.Our special

June 6, 2016 Leave a Comment

Hugh O’Neil’s Legendary Fight

Before long the greater part of Ireland was in the hands of the Irish forces. Hugh O'Neil was the Earl of Tyrone.Continuing Earls Flee Ireland,our

June 5, 2016 1 Comment

Shane O’Neil

This was Shane O'Neil: "a thorough Celtic chief, not of the traditional type, but such as centuries of prolonged struggle for existence had made the

June 4, 2016 Leave a Comment

Hannibal’s Army Crosses Alps With Elephants

by Jack Le Moinehttp://gty.im/173387331From the latest happenings in things historical. This article Scientists Crack Mystery of Hannibal’s

June 2, 2016 Leave a Comment

How Obvious Was Laplace’s Equations?

From our Humor Department:Pierre Simon Laplace wrote an equation on the blackboard. He turned to the class and pronounced, "Now it is obvious that

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