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Birth of the Etruscans: Ancestors of the Romans
The boundaries of Etruria were formed by the Tiber and Arno rivers, the Apennine Mountains, and the Tyrrhenian Sea. Diverse physical landscapes provided bountiful...
The Adventures of Young John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams was born to John Adams and Abigail Smith Adams on July 11, 1767, in Braintree, Massachusetts, a few miles south of...
The Thegn: Beholden to His King
It’s always interesting to encounter words that have changed with time. Thegn is one of those words.
We now recognize this word as thane, originally...
Ulysses’ Decade Long Journey from Troy to Ithaca
Today, an intrepid yachtsman can trace Ulysses’ almost mythical journey around the western Mediterranean. Odysseus, Ulysses’ Homeric name, derived from ‘The Wolf’, implying he...