The Battle of Antietam: a Philadelphia soldier’s experience

...ave skedadled... September 19, 1862, page 1 September 19, 1862, page 2 One week later, White continues to discuss the horror he had experienced: after i wrote the last letter i took a walk over to the battlefield it was an awful sight if it had been the first battlefield

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Higher, Faster, Stronger: The Olympics

Later this week on July 26th, the Games of the 33rd Olympiad will be held in Paris, France. A hundred years ago, the city also hosted the Games of the 8th Olympiad. The Catholic Historical Research Center would like to take the opportunity to highlight some Catholics living in the

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