Thoughts of War, Peace and Napoleon

Thoughts of War, Peace and Napoleon

In 1804, in a pompous ceremony in Notre Dame cathedral, Napoleon placed the royal crown of France on his own head and proclaimed himself Emperor of France. The ceremony took place with Pope Pius VII in attendance to conduct the coronation, but to show that he was the...
A Season for Reflection and Gratitude

A Season for Reflection and Gratitude

Wishing you peace this holiday season, time with loved ones, and a few good books to keep you company. 📚✨ I’m grateful for our troops, our veterans, and all those who serve with quiet dedication throughout the year. 🇺🇸 May the New Year bring rest and renewal....