Month: September 2017
Self Published Novel about the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 is a Must Read
Through the perspective of Oswulf the Englishman, “1066” provides a unique and compelling look into of the Norman conquest of England. If you are looking for an introduction to this period in history, this is the perfect book. The narrator, a monk, takes the reader behind the scenes to experience the schemes, alliances, and power […]
September 26, 2017
50 volume Classics of Liberty Collection
Titles 1 through 22 are quarter leather editions. Titles 23 through 50 are full leather bound editions. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. Gilt page edges and cover design. Ribbon page marker. Marble design endpapers. Some titles may vary depending on availability at the time of order. Alexander; A Brief Narrative of The Case […]
September 19, 2017
Caribbean Nations Devastated by Hurricane Irma
When hurricanes hit the United States, they are major news events; but when they destroy Caribbean nations, even online Internet news about them is scarce. In the Caribbean islands devastated by Hurricane Irma, at least 14 people have died, with the death toll rising as rescue teams move into the hardest hit areas. The islands […]
September 11, 2017
Review: The Presidents and the Constitution: A Living History, by Ken Gormley, New York University Press, 2016
Donald Trump is not the first President to be involved in thorny constitutional issues. However, his Presidency may very well stem the tide or even reverse the trend toward the imperial presidency that began in the 19th Century and accelerated during the progressive era and later. Since the Presidency of George Washington, it has been […]
September 5, 2017