General History

  • The Lessons of History

    Why even study or history? What have we learn to from the past? This is a question many historian has asked through the ages. Personally, I can’t help but be obsessed or perhaps afflicted with a thirst for knowledge of the past.  It is so satisfying in some way to understand how things became the…

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  • I have been interested, maybe even obsessed with history for as long as I can remember. Not only big sweeping arcs of history, but the everyday and even sometimes mundane parts. I love to go down endless rabbit holes on sometimes obscure topics i.e. why did Napoleonic troops line up in brightly colored uniforms. I’m…

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