The Public "I"

I believe that 47 year old Lieutenant General Richard Stoddert Ewell  (above)  was the "reigning eccentric" in the army. He wa...

I was amazed to discover that London in 1888 - a city of 5.6 million people - had only 63 recorded murders – including 9 abandoned new...

I can prove the regularity of Senator William Blount's intestinal functions, because his enemies in the U.S. Senate depended on them...