One hundred and fifty male couples, known as Thebes’ Sacred Band, or ancient Greece’s army of lovers, was wiped out in a ...
The city of Superior tree lighting is 5-6 p.m. at Center City Park, 1501 Tower Ave. See Santa and his elves, listen to holiday music, have a treat, buy an ornament from Spartan Manufacturing and see ...
El Azteco in East Lansing is the Hogwarts of Mexican restaurants. It might not look like much from the outside, but step ...
Maggie the Military Rat” by Monica Voicu Denniston is a picture book about a patriotic rat who wants to serve her country ...
Sparta is a warrior society in ancient Greece known for its harsh military training. Classicist Dr. Michael Scott travels across Greece to experience Spartan food and clothes to discover the best ...
He replied that Mr. Woodward’s books were popular and highly regarded, so the Defense Department leaders wanted to be ...
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The Ten Best History Books of 2024
Our favorite titles of the year resurrect forgotten histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today ...
I’m not sure if 2024 had a novel, like 2022’s “Babel” or 2023’s “Fourth Wing,” that took the world by storm and reshaped the ...
Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. As you browse, you can keep track of how many you’ve read or want to read.
Seasons of Want and Plenty” is set in the 1860s, the decade during which Alaska slipped away from the Russian Empire, and ...
Not hand-to-hand combat, but nevertheless, very traumatic duty and Berger has, not surprisingly, never forgotten it. In 2021 ...
Hur and Spartacus can be counted among the best period action movies like Gladiator II and its prequel, Gladiator.