05/24/2016 - 16:54
The writers of the AMC series
Turn: Washington’s Spies, recently toyed with an intriguing historical hypothetical: What if John Graves Simcoe, commander of the Queen's Rangers, faced off with rogue soldier Robert Rogers in hand-to-hand combat? Who would win?
05/17/2016 - 16:42
In
Turn: Washington’s Spies, Maj. John André is a smoldering hottie, a British spymaster whose Achilles heel is his love for the young woman betrothed to Benedict Arnold.
05/10/2016 - 12:35
As portrayed in the Revolutionary War drama,
Turn: Washington’s Spies, Benedict Arnold is more than a traitor. He’s a complainer, a thief and a social climber. When he's not furious and fuming, he's fuming and furious.
05/03/2016 - 17:13
For viewers of Turn: Washington’s Spies, John Graves Simcoe is the flesh and blood manifestation of evil, The British Villain writ large.
04/28/2016 - 09:58
For years, tour guides have been showing history buffs around the modest home of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States. And for years, the tour guides were wrong.
04/26/2016 - 17:24
Not unlike the American Revolution,
Turn, Washington’s Spies, has always been a long-shot proposition.
04/13/2016 - 12:37
Is it just another fish story, or could a sperm whale like
Moby Dick sink a ship by ramming it with its gigantic forehead?
04/06/2016 - 13:45
Early in his speech Tuesday night, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, the Republican victor in the Wisconsin primary, began to sound as if he was holding a campaign staff meeting, the sort in which eyes glance restlessly at wristwatches.
03/22/2016 - 17:50
From a distance, the three tiers of windows, molding, double doors and portico all telegraph a life of privilege.
03/14/2016 - 08:38
When Britain repealed the Stamp Act, 250 years ago this month, the Colonies celebrated, but that same day the king signed another law that ultimately became even more detested.