Another installment in my seriesCHURCHILL’S WORLDStories of the world during the time Winston Churchill lived in it: 1873 to
Pontiac – 5
A panic ensued. The troops in disorder retreated amid an awful slaughter.Continuing Pontiac's Uprising,our selection from E.O. Randall. The
Pontiac – 4
The garrison bravely and patiently withstood all assaults and bided the time of rescue.Continuing Pontiac's Uprising,our selection from E.O.
Pontiac – 3
Pontiac was an orator of a high order, fierce and impassioned in style.Continuing Pontiac's Uprising,our selection from E.O. Randall. The
Pontiac – 2
The stormy season prevented Rogers from advancing fartherContinuing Pontiac's Uprising,our selection from E.O. Randall. The selection is presented
Pontiac’s Uprising
This series has eight easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionWith the fall of Quebec and De Vaudreuil's capitulation of Montreal, Canada passed
Peel’s Crisis
This is Robert Peel, the Prime Minister of Great Britain. Today, January 22, he is at the height of his power. His Tories command the majority of
Battle of Saratoga – 6
Today's installment concludes Battle of Saratoga,our selection from Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World by Edward Creasy published in 1851.If
Battle of Saratoga – 5
Burgoyne's column had been defeated, but the action was not yet over.Continuing Battle of Saratoga,our selection from Fifteen Decisive Battles of