Caesar: An Author Profile
CaesarAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown With the rise of Julius Caesar, the history of Rome, the Mediterranean, and ultimately of civilization was permanently changed. ❧ Full name […]
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Student Essay: Mark Antony in “Julius Caesar”
Student Essay: Mark Antony in Julius Caesar By Julia Dudek Beside the principal tragedy of the play, there is a quiet moral tragedy in Antony’s arc. From the
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Madison: An Author Profile
MadisonAn Author Profile By Travis Copeland Madison’s learning and values are among the principal shapers of American history. ❧ Full name and titles: James Madison [jāmz măd-ĭ-søn; see
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Newman: An Author Profile
NewmanAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown Only a handful of figures can truly claim to have revolutionized Christians’ idea of their own history; John Newman is one of
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The Great Conversation: Tyranny
The Great Conversation: Tyranny By Gabriel Blanchard Tyranny is one of the oldest problems in western thought—and practice. What is tyranny? It is agreed by almost all the
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Student Story: A Face in the Crowd
Student Story: A Face in the Crowd By Madison Queen A chance encounter in a stifling marketplace turns suddenly into something else … Something made me want to
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Hippocrates: An Author Profile
HippocratesAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard What we call modern medical science stretches far further back than we may think. Æ❧ Full name and titles: Hippocrates II of
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Chaucer: An Author Profile
ChaucerAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown After centuries of obscurity, Chaucer restored vernacular English literature to prominence. ❧ Full name and titles: Geoffrey Chaucer [jĕf-rē chå-sŕ; see our
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The Great Conversation: War and Peace—Part II
The Great Conversation: War and Peace—Part II By Matt McKeown Peace, frustratingly enough, can be as philosophically complicated as war. Go here for Part I. The pursuit of
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On Reading the Federalist Papers
On Reading the Federalist Papers By Travis Copeland The Federalist Papers furnish us with an indispensable background for understanding our history, rights, and laws. Schools today have done
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