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No Country for Christendom

Martin Gramling

The Armagnac was low in the bottle when my host erupted on the subject of American empire. “We have farm boys from Iowa in every damned desert on earth! We have

The Church’s Oligarch

Martin Gramling

La Duchesse: The Life of Marie de Vignerot—Cardinal Richelieu’s Forgotten Heiress Who Shaped the Fate of Franceby bronwen mcsheapegasus books, 480 pages, $28.95 Marie de Vignerot, the Duchess of...