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January 22, 2022 Leave a Comment

Naval Policies of Spain, France, and The Netherlands

An encounter which took place between the Spanish and Dutch fleets in 1639 shows most plainly the state of degradation into which this once proud navy

January 21, 2022 Leave a Comment

When Fighting Sail Matured

This series has eighteen easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: The General Situation of the Primary Naval Powers in

August 4, 2021 Leave a Comment

Dutch Found New York

IntroductionGreater fame ordinarily attaches to the discovery of some vast region of the earth than to the finding or exploring of a limited coast,

July 9, 2021 Leave a Comment

Revolution in Belgium

This series has seven easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: A Revolution Centuries in the Making.IntroductionIt was an event of

June 25, 2021 Leave a Comment

Henry Hudson Explores the Hudson River

This series has four easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: Crossing the North Atlantic.IntroductionAlthough Henry Hudson was not

October 26, 2020 Leave a Comment

Murder’s Aftermath

Today's installment concludes William of Orange Murdered; Netherlands Divides,our selection from The Rise of the Dutch Republic by John Lothrop

October 25, 2020 Leave a Comment

The Fatal Pistols Discharge

Next morning, with the money thus procured, he purchased a pair of pistols, or small carabines, from a soldier, chaffering long about the price

October 24, 2020 Leave a Comment

William of Orange Murdered; Netherlands Divides

This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Resolve to Murder.IntroductionThroughout the earlier period of the

October 5, 2020 Leave a Comment

Edward Takes the Fateful Title

Today's installment concludes The King of England Claims Throne of France,our selection from History of The Civilization of France by François P. G.

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