Category Archives: Historical Essays
Gábor Sztehlo: Hungary’s Lutheran Schindler
Part 1 in a series on the little-known Christian Holocaust rescuers of World War II [...]
James Herriot’s Yorkshire: The World of All Creatures Great and Small
This essay was published in the 2024 print edition of The European Conservative magazine. I [...]
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The World that Ended: 9/11, 25 Years Later
Early on the morning of September 11, 2001, Danny Lewin kissed his wife Anne and [...]
Why I Stand With the Jewish People
I have been asked many times over the past few years why I have focused [...]
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The Lion of Anacostia and the Prince of Preachers
On July 6, 1887, the great abolitionist Frederick Douglass sat down to write a letter [...]
The Dutch Farm That Defied Hitler: One Family’s Courageous Rescue of Hundreds
Part 1 in a series on the little-known Holocaust rescuers of World War II On [...]
The Midwife of Auschwitz vs. the Angel of Death
Auschwitz’s “Angel of Death,” Dr. Joseph Mengele, was furious with the small, stubborn Polish midwife [...]
81 Years After V-E Day: Defend the Great Victors—but Don’t Let Their Triumph Become Our Replacement Religion
The 81st anniversary of Victory in Europe (V-E) Day dawns with precious few left who [...]
A European Christmas Carol
Grand-Place in Brussels during the Christmas season is breathtaking. The facades of the ornate Baroque [...]
The Racist Anti-White Smearing of Jane Austen
Emerging from the train station in Bath, my wife and I were greeted by the [...]