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The Atlanta Phoenix Pen

In the spring and summer of 1864, the Union Army led by General William T. Sherman laid siege to Atlanta. The city was finally captured …

Morte Mortis

Three Strikes

Winston Churchill famously quipped, “History will treat me well-I plan to write it.” He did, and it has, though he certainly remains a controversial …

Fruit

Fruit

In a recent essay on the Circa History Guild website, historian Richard Freeman wrote regarding the Christian faith of Abraham Lincoln. His conclusions concerning the …