Americans Brought a Picnic to the Civil War. These Videos Are Worse.

Americans brought a picnic to the Civil War. These videos are worse.

The Iran war isn’t entertainment. The White House should stop treating it as such.

Americans brought a picnic to the Civil War. These videos are worse - The Iola Register

The Iran war isn’t entertainment. The White House should stop treating it as such. On a summer day after the Civil War began in 1861, civilians including elites, politicians and socialites packed picnic baskets with sandwiches and cakes and drove their carriages to Centreville, Virginia, to watch, some through opera glasses, what would eventually be known as the First Battle of Bull Run. They expected a grand pageant that would be over quickly. …