Monthly Archives: November 2016
The Election of 1916: “America First” to First World War
100 years ago, in November of 1916, America was also recovering from a controversial Presidential election. Progressive Democrat Woodrow Wilson, PhD, had taken the U.S. presidency in 1912, when the Republican Party had split between incumbent President William Howard Taft … Continue reading
The Holcroft Covenant
The Holcroft Covenant by Robert Ludlum My rating: 4 of 5 stars History repeats itself…unless it doesn’t. Unless we learn the lessons of history, and many times lessons are better learned in stories, mythology and tall tales. Robert Ludlum was … Continue reading
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