The murky waters of Hell Gate, between Queens and Manhattan, hide a mystery that has puzzled historians and treasure hunters for hundreds of years. A British ship, the HMS Hussar, went down in Hell ...
Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. It should be a canvas by Eugène Delacroix, but it cannot be one. In the 1870s, Alfred Cadart published an etching ...
Just like in Europe, the hussars in Russia had a reputation as the most daring in the entire military. We found that their daily habits, ranging from drinking to fighting, owed much to their ...
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