Dustin Bass
Author
Dustin Bass is the creator and host of the “American Tales” podcast and cofounder of “The Sons of History.” He writes two weekly series for The Epoch Times: Profiles in History and This Week in History. He is also an author.
LATEST
The US Naval Officer Who Made a Game of War
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a brilliant naval officer is forced to retire, leading him to introduce the US military to war gaming.
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A Deep Dive Presentation of British Cold War Submarines
Paul Brown’s ‘Secret Warriors’ presents the various submarine classes that roamed the globe, tested naval technology, and watched the Soviets.
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Lucas, Spielberg, and the Captivating Creation of ‘Indiana Jones’
In ‘This Week in History,’ two young filmmakers met in Hawaii and began a collaboration to create one of America’s greatest film heroes.
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From Machiavelli to Nietzsche: A Study in Modern Political Philosophy
Harvey Mansfield’s ‘The Rise and Fall of Rational Control’ thoroughly demonstrates how brilliant thinkers have advanced and degraded human freedom.
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A Complex, Well-Crafted, and Character-Driven Spy Novel
James Wolff’s ‘Spies and Other Gods’ is a British intelligence mystery that is heartfelt, humorous, and incredibly satisfying.
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Reflecting on America’s Necessary Faith in the Miraculous
If the past 250 years have taught us anything, it is that America must continue to look to Providence, the divine.
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August Vollmer and the Path to Professionalizing the Police Industry
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a war hero turned mailman becomes the face of fighting early 20th-century crime.
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A Writer, an Editor, and America’s Greatest Abolitionist Work
In ‘This Week in History,’ personal tragedy and national compromise motivated an Ohio writer to pen the classic ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin.’
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