A young woman follows the man she loves to serve with the Confederate Army at the out break of the American Civil War. The reader views this powerful conflict through the eyes of a girl in the mid...
Laura Anne Gilman, Joely Sue Burkhart, and Angela Korra'ti take us back to the days of the Civil War with ministering angels, magical creatures, and death. Each of the women in these stories refuse...
The word good, literally, fails to delineate the true character of a person. It certainly does not tell us if such a person, who owned a firearm legally could be trusted not kill another person unl...
Historical report on "Big Red" the red South Carolina Flag that flew over Fort Moultrie in January of 1861. Currently in Iowa, The Citadel Alumni Association is raising money to bring it home to C...
The conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo is arguably the
world’s most deadly crisis since World War II and the death toll far
exceeds those of other recent and more prominent crises,
inc...
"In the beginning," John Locke wrote, "all the world was America." The land was vast, verdant, and bountiful but devoid of one element: humanity. That gap has been filled for some twenty-five thous...
A child protection agency recently concluded that a 13 year-old girl named Ella provoked a sexual relationship with a man in his twenties and therefore she is partly to blame because she is promisc...
A troubled young woman struggles with her conscience after secretly wishing for her husband’s death, believing she was somehow responsible for his grisly murder.
This is a compilation of stories Civil War in Middle Tennessee. Includes a slave's tales of experiences serving as lackey to Yankee cavalry officer, that that officers misdeeds which ultimately res...
Rice launched the American Dream, moved more dirt than the Pyramids, and made the South Carolina's lowcountry the world's richest place. Its harvests weighed millions of pounds, and Africans by the...
A real Civil War Celebrity! Wilmer McLean was not general, soldier or spy but he is special. The War started in his front yard and ended in his living room. VarmintBytes.com highlights.
Little Wolf Ranch (3rd book in the T'on Ma series) is home to two families trying to find their way in a new, confusing world. Both have lost their footing, one to the Indian Wars and one to the C...
In this June 2009 WPR feature article, Brian Calvert examines how the Sri Lankan military has methodically, unflinchingly dismantled the Tamil Tigers, one of the most sophisticated insurgencies in ...