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In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...
Around one million Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded in Ukraine. However, enormous human losses will not deter ...
America the Beautiful” by Katharine Lee Bates is as much critique as celebration, writes documentary filmmaker. While Bates’ ...
Montana poets and war. In two days, our country will commemorate the 249th year since the signing of our Declaration of Independence from England and King George III.
The band Bob Vylan's performance at Glastonbury has sparked outrage in British media, but UK politicians' guilt for ...
World War I “colored everything that came before and shadowed everything that followed.” The assassinations, which Austria-Hungary blamed on Serbia, led to an ultimatum being delivered to the Serbian ...
The Great Polish Map of Scotland? It’s a beauty. A tribute from the Poles to Scotland, and a Category-B listed structure which was recently restored. Or you could listen to the Krakowiak finale of ...
In May, 1652, the prodigious English poet John Milton, shortly after turning completely blind, penned “Peace hath her ...
I don't know." Ask a Persian? "Why no, my friend! I hate poetry! It's so antiquated!" "Oh. Do you know any good poems?" "Yes, ...