So said the English pamphleteer Thomas Paine at the start of 1776, the year of the Declaration of Independence, the year when the Second Continental Congress adopted a new moniker for the thirteen ...
One of the deepest schisms within America is those who view themselves as victims of the past, and those who see themselves as victims of the country’s future ...
Although Marvell and Nedham share the billing in the subtitle to Worden’s book, it is Milton who steals the show: and Worden reminds us – indeed, given how forgotten this part of Milton’s life now is, ...
The Israeli intelligence operation that was able to sneak exploding pagers into the hands of Hezbollah members and then detonate them on the unsuspecting terrorists was a work of unprecedented ...