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
A Rare Study of the Civil War’s Amphibious Invasions
Ron Field’s ‘American Civil War Amphibious Tactics’ presents a brief, thorough, and beautifully illustrated study.
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How an Aeronaut’s Mishap Created the Union Army’s Balloon Corps
In ‘This Week in History,’ aeronauts continued testing the limits of their balloons, ultimately establishing a new arm of military intelligence.
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‘Gray Man’ Series Pulls Out Another Shoot ‘Em Up
‘The Hard Line,’ Mark Greaney’s 15th installment of the series, is full of action, an easy-to-guess plot, and overblown escapism.
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Horatio Nelson Jackson and the First Transcontinental Roadtrip
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a young doctor who becomes a war hero and the face of the burgeoning car industry.
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The Long, Controversial Path to Building the Jefferson Memorial
In ‘This Week in History,’ after numerous controversies, an economic depression, and even a ‘rebellion,’ the Jefferson Memorial was built.
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A Fantastic Single-Volume Biography of the Great Roman Leader
Adrian Goldsworthy’s ‘Augustus’ reveals a leader who utilized political and military power to rule the Roman world and ultimately establish peace.
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John Willis Griffiths: Master of the Clipper Ship
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a ship designer who upends traditional boat building to create the world’s fastest ships.
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A Rare Study of the Civil War’s Amphibious Invasions
Ron Field’s ‘American Civil War Amphibious Tactics’ presents a brief, thorough, and beautifully illustrated study.
|
How an Aeronaut’s Mishap Created the Union Army’s Balloon Corps
In ‘This Week in History,’ aeronauts continued testing the limits of their balloons, ultimately establishing a new arm of military intelligence.
|
‘Gray Man’ Series Pulls Out Another Shoot ‘Em Up
‘The Hard Line,’ Mark Greaney’s 15th installment of the series, is full of action, an easy-to-guess plot, and overblown escapism.
|
Horatio Nelson Jackson and the First Transcontinental Roadtrip
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a young doctor who becomes a war hero and the face of the burgeoning car industry.
|
The Long, Controversial Path to Building the Jefferson Memorial
In ‘This Week in History,’ after numerous controversies, an economic depression, and even a ‘rebellion,’ the Jefferson Memorial was built.
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A Fantastic Single-Volume Biography of the Great Roman Leader
Adrian Goldsworthy’s ‘Augustus’ reveals a leader who utilized political and military power to rule the Roman world and ultimately establish peace.
|
John Willis Griffiths: Master of the Clipper Ship
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet a ship designer who upends traditional boat building to create the world’s fastest ships.
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