This series has four easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionContemporary with Galileo and ranking but little below him in influence upon the
Molière Creates Modern Comedy
This series has four easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionThe seventeenth century was the period of a very remarkable literary outburst in
Darwin’s Theory of Evolution Published
This series has three easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionWhatever may be said of the credit due to other scientists for investigation or
Building the First Theatre In England
This series has six easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionA History of the Theatre, the scholarly work of Mantzius, has had no time to become a
The First Modern Novel
This series has three easy 5 minute installments.Introduction"Let me make the ballads of a nation," said Fletcher of Saltoun, "and I care not
Wellington’s Peninsular Campaign
This series has four easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionThe Treaty of Tilsit saw Napoleon at the height of his power. Russia had become his
Union of England and Scotland
This series has easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionBack in Roman days Emperor Hadrian built a wall to keep the inhabitants of Scotland out
Churchill’s Ancestors
Another installment in my seriesCHURCHILL’S WORLDStories of the world during the time Winston Churchill lived in it: 1873 to
Winston Is Born
Another installment in my seriesCHURCHILL’S WORLDStories of the world during the time Winston Churchill lived in it: 1873 to