History Moments Blog

We’ve reached Pluto!

What a week this will be in the history books! The Greek deal, the Iran Agreement, and now Pluto, the dwarf planet.It began with the Greeks

The title says it all. The amount of spam the blog receives precludes unmoderation quee comments at the present time but this will change. This is a

While thinking about Obama's Vienna Agreement with Iran."We have suffered a total and unmitigated defeat ... you will find that in a period of

July 15, 2015 1 Comment

"With such skill and science," says Coxe, "had this enterprise been concerted that at the very moment when it assumed a specific direction the enemy

by Jack Le MoineThis celebrates the French Revolution but I've always been of two minds about this. One is the end of the monarchy which held

This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: France Aims for Dominance in Europe.IntroductionFrance under Louis XIV

We may remark, too, that this more equitable tone of opinion grew up spontaneously, without any legal restriction on the rate of interest--no such

by Jack Le MoineFrom the latest happenings in things historical. This article Whitewashing the Democratic Party's History was published 15 days ago

by Jack Le MoineWhy is one being vilified and the other not? I'd like to know.Both Bill Cosby and Bill Clinton have sex scandals and both have