In "Common Sense," a literary bombshell that went through 25 printings in 1776 alone, Thomas Paine blasted King George III as "the royal brute of Britain" and "a full-blooded Nero." And the second ...
The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III, by Andrew Roberts (Viking, 784 pp., $40) The Declaration of Indepen­dence is an odd document. Or, as Andrew Roberts more pointedly puts ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...