In-depth exploration of the most turbulent period in Britain's history Year: 2018 Certificate: pg Watch now on 5 (Ch5) A king beheaded, a bloody civil war, a plague that killed a quarter of the ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial ... source of energy and morale was considered almost as vital as gunpowder; Union General Benjamin Butler ordered his soldiers ...

The best arguments for due process transcend self-interest. They appeal directly to the idea that each of us is made in the image of God — that each of us is endowed with unalienable rights.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt invoked the Alien Enemies Act in the hours after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7 ...

Technological advancements made the development of these engines possible -- and forever changed the way outside observers ...

But trade doesn’t disappear—it adapts. Indo-American trade pivoted to raw materials. The booming US textile industry needed vast amounts of dye, and India had indigo in abundance. Philadelphia alone ...

HERE’S a cheery thought just as spring has sprung. It’s exactly 387 years since the worst plague Worcester has ever suffered ...

Our 16th president embraced meatier measures to go after fraudsters bilking the U.S. Treasury during the Civil War. Contractors ... mixing sawdust with gunpowder and even selling blind horses ...

One of James I's first acts of foreign policy was to end the long war with Spain ... plot to blow up the king and parliament by igniting gunpowder barrels concealed in a vault beneath the building.

HERE’S a cheery thought just as spring has sprung. It’s exactly 387 years since the worst plague Worcester has ever suffered came to an end.

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Having survived a milestone of battles, it was natural for Abimbola to deploy his greatest weapon, Ifa, to prosecute the students’ battle that raged during his tenure as vice-chancellor of the ...