A Hidden Gem in Kentucky. Eighteen miles northeast of Louisville, Kentucky, Pewee Valley is a town of 1,588 people and a lot of stories. It was settled in 1852 and…

Immediately after the armistice was signed in November, 1918, an American journalist asked Paul von Hindenburg who won the war against Germany. He was the chief of the German General…

The first comprehensive literary, biographical, and cultural study of the novelist whom critic Leslie Fiedler has dubbed the inventor of the American writer.

A book devoted to the critical decisions, key events, and breakthrough inventions and discoveries that shaped warfare throughout history and the world.

Here is a lavishly produced gallery of more than 400 western American paintings and sculptures–from the 16th century to the present–seen in the sweeping context of an exciting narrative history…

Describes the military aspect of wars - the causes of conflict, an enumeration of battles, and a summary of the outcome(s); also the social and political context in which the…