In today's episode, we separate fact from fiction regarding a historical figure most of us know best from the novel "The Three Musketeers," or at least its many film versions: Cardinal Richelieu.

For today's Tuesday Book Review, we look at Eamon Duffy's fine combination of history and biography, "Ten Popes Who Shook the World."

In today's episode, we look at three myths about one of the most famous US Presidents ever: John F. Kennedy.

Sunday is usually the day we look at saints and their place in history, but today's episode veers from that a bit. Today, I want to introduce you to a book that has influenced Western civilization more than any other, but that is sadly neglected today.

Happy Labor Day weekend! In today's episode, I want to give a brief update about the podcast and some changes that are coming. We'll be back to history again tomorrow.

For too long, documentaries have been labeled by most people as being boring. That is definitely not the case with the ten we look at in today's Throwback Thursday episode.

In today's episode, we dispel four myths about the greatest president in American history: Abraham Lincoln.

Explore the life of influential Russian tsar Peter the Great, his efforts to modernize Russia, and his impact on the country today. Also, learn about Vladimir Putin's admiration for Peter the Great and a recommended book series on his life for an insightful learning experience.

In today's episode, we return to the subject of the American Civil War, specifically an issue that is hotly debated today: Confederate monuments and statues in the public square. Let's look at the real history here; it may surprise you.

In today's Sundays with the Saints episode, we meet the patron saint of writers and journalists: St. Francis de Sales.