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Truths Finally Surface for Ill-Fated Civil War Sub The Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley knew victory and defeat in its single combat mission on February 17, 1864—becoming the first sub to destroy an enemy ship in battle and then sinking shortly thereafter under mysterious circumstances. Even now, 11 years after the vessel was lifted from the …
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Encounter: Mark Twain Toasts Ulysses S. Grant“There is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress,” Mark Twain used to joke. He was speaking from personal experience. Before his pen name became famous, Samue… Read MoreLooking in on The AmericansPhotographer Robert Frank hit the road a half century ago and created a record of daily life that came to define an era. In 1955 a Swiss-born photographer named Robert Frank set ou… Read MoreRelics of an Illusory PastGovernors Island was until recently one of the best kept secrets of New York City: a quiet sanctuary a mere 800 yards from lower Manhattan that was largely deserted after the Coast… Read MoreA Proper Lady Shows Some LegWhen at Niagara Falls I was escorting a young lady with whom I was on friendly terms. She had been standing on a piece of rock, the better to view the scene, when she slipped down,… Read MoreIs a Generational War Coming?The Coming Generational Storm: What You Need to Know About America’s Economic Future by Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Scott Burns Economist Laurence Kotlikoff and his co-author, Scott … Read More
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