Hannibal at the gates of Rome The Carthaginian general and statesman was a very literal person. On one occasion, he…
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“Love is not loveWhich alters when it alteration finds,Or bends with the remover to remove:Oh no! It is an ever…
It’s 1993, Michael Bay is still two years away from directing his first feature film, Bad Boys. He’s known as…
—Victor Hugo’s sequel, “The Chiropractor of Notre-Dame,” sold only 3,000 copies. —among American prisoners of war held in Vietnam, not…
FREDERICKSBURG, Va.—A lively troupe of Civil War reenactors reported last week to prepare for what some in their fanbase are…
July 4th was such a grand idea in the beginning. The birth of a new nation. You even penned a…
“Good evening, general. Pelagia from The Mycenaean Herald. What do you think went wrong tonight?” “Good evening. First of all,…
The lost letter of Jim Bowie Recently, the lost journal of early American icon and Alamo defender, Colonel James Bowie,…
Dear Jesus, Your mother’s sister wrote to tell me that you are risen. The news brought me great joy and…
Dear Joseph of Nazareth: I am the manager at the Bethlehem Stables Inn. I was disappointed to read your harsh…