All that could be obtained from the King after the most diligent "sounding" was a verbal promise that "he would connive at them and not molest them,
Darius Returns to Asia
Thus the Persians escaped, and the Scythians in their search missed the Persians the second time also . . . .Translated by George C. Macaulay --
The Pilgrims Settle Plymouth, Massachusetts
This series has nine easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Where Should the Pilgrims Go?IntroductionUnfashionable today as they
Church of England’s Monstrous Origin
In June the long struggle came to an end. The nobles sprang on Cromwell with a fierceness that told of their long-hoarded hate.Henry VIII Makes
Why Ancient Rome Matters
by Jack Le MoineFrom the latest happenings in things historical. This article Why Ancient Rome Matters was published yesterday in The
Leadership Lessons from Ancient History
Ten qualities underlay the great captains’ success. The first nine are ambition, judgment, command, strategy, audacity, agility, infrastructure,
3rd Quarter 2015 Report
This quarter's changes has been mostly behind the scenes.Promotion: Basic History Library. Sounds easy to produce a bunch of links to online
Cromwell Alone
"Beknaved" by the King, whose confidence in him waned as he discerned the full meaning of the religious changes which Cromwell had brought about, met
Persians Retreat; Scythians Fail to Catch Up
But when it was day, those who were left behind perceived that they had been betrayed by Darius, and they held out their hands in submission to the