On October 16, 1959, Oswald arrived in Moscow by train after crossing the border from Finland, where he had secured a visa for a 6-day stay in the
Lee Harvey Oswald, the Assassin
The missing School Book Depository employee and the suspect who had been apprehended in the Texas Theatre were one and the same -- Lee Harvey
Assassin Captured
The man drew a gun from his waist with one hand and struck the officer with the other. McDonald struck out with his right hand and grabbed the gun
The Assassin Strikes Again
Approximately 14 minutes later, and just 45 minutes after the assassination, another violent shooting occurred in Dallas. The victim was Patrolman J.
Kennedy Shot
Seconds later shots resounded in rapid succession. The President's hands moved to his neck. He appeared to stiffen momentarily and lurch slightly
Prussia King’s Coronation
Today's installment concludes Prussia Proclaimed a Kingdom,our selection from Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg and the History of Prussia During
How to Make the Holy Roman Emperor Agree?
Frederick I," said he, "gained the electoral dignity for our house, and I, as Frederick III, would fain give it royal rank, according to the old
Constantinople’s Population
Since the growth of Constantinople cannot be ascribed to the general increase of mankind and of industry, it must be admitted that this artificial
Constantinople’s Main Buildings
The Circus, or Hippodrome, was a stately building about four hundred paces in length and one hundred in breadth.Constantinople Founded, featuring a