On the U.S. semiquincentennial.

Jones, the writer, bon vivant, and for many years editor of The Times Literary Supplement. David was an only child. He was ...

The deeper cause of the success, the general wrote, will be the character of the people—the frugality, industry, and thirst ...

Gentz called the American Revolution “defensive” and the French one “offensive.” Maistre traced the latter’s most offensive ...

But Lear is not bluffing. He intends to retire from kingship and divide his kingdom, and he does retire from kingship and ...

On “Mies van der Rohe: An Architect in His Time,” by Dietrich Neumann.

T he Declaration of Independence was the banner under which the American Revolution was fought. “We hold these truths to be ...

In his 1971 book Appreciating the Theater: Cues for Theatergoers, Julian M. Kaufman describes how theater was initially a ...

Such radical evolution has also been characteristic of the later American military, which has often been faulted for entering ...

Wilfred M. McClay holds the Victor Davis Hanson Chair in Classical History and Western Civilization at Hillsdale College, ...

O r perhaps we should alter Catullus and say “vale atque ave.” With this issue, we bid fond farewell to our beloved Adam ...

On April 1917: The Red Wheel, Node IV, Book 1, by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by Clare Kitson. Once again, “the historical novel turns into dramatized history,” based on a faithful “depiction ...