America's Greatest Speech: Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural

Some might say the Gettysburg Address, but for my money, the 2nd Inaugural Address is not only Lincoln's best speech, but also the greatest American speech ever delivered - and let me tell you why.

Aaron KillianMarch 4, 2015Abraham Lincoln, 2nd Inaugural, Speech, Gettysburg Address, 150th Anniversary, Washington DC, Civil War, Slavery, South, North, Inauguration, United States, America, American HistoryComment

Book Review: The Guns of Independence

Greene's book is a good one, but you need to bring an appetite for serious military history with you. Otherwise, you might as well watch The Patriot and call it a day.

Aaron KillianJanuary 21, 2015George Washington, Comte De Rochambeau, Henry Knox, Charles Cornwallis, Alexander Hamilton, Yorktown, Siege of Yorktown, Battle of Yorktown, American Revolution, Great Britain, America, France, Siege, Artillery, CannonComment

Celia Cruz: Cuba's Greatest Export Since the Cohiba

You remember Celia Cruz don't you? She's the woman on Sesame Street who taught you how to count to 10 in Spanish.