Book review: The Sea Runners
…it informs, it does not soar…
Book review: American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence
…it didn’t start the Revolution.
The “dime novels” popular in the Civil War
Think Kit Carson and the lads…
Book review: Shakespeare: The World as Stage
The Bard was the lucky one…
Book review: St. Ives, Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
…somewhat less than meets the eye
Book review: Grace Notes
Some of Brian Doyle’s prose, in this collection of his musings and essays, comes pretty close to my concept of poetry.
A new poem about the right thing…
We feel old passion to stand up and stand fast,..
Book review: Shawshank Redemption
A world I do not want to know…
Book review: Forced Founders
Woody Holton explains that Virginia’s “Founding Fathers” had patriotism, and some other stuff, on their minds….
Book review: An Empire Divided
King George and his ministers never tried hard enough to win the Revolutionary War.