Christopher Saunders
Contributing Writer
Chris Saunders - Myself
I am a History major at the University of Pittsburgh, with a minor in Film Studies and a Public and Professional Writing Certificate. I am passionate about classic movies, history and politics and love to write or blog about all of them.
Latest Articles
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John Pope and the Union Army of Virginia
Frustrated with George McClellan's inability to defeat Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln creates the Army of Virginia - a new force led by John Pope.
May 19, 2011
- Christopher Saunders
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The Raisuli
Most famous as the perpetrator of the Perdicaris Incident, Moroccan bandit chief Mulai el Raisuli was a major player in early 20th-century Morocco.
May 4, 2011
- Christopher Saunders
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The OAS: France's Secret Army, 1961-1963
A group of French military officers, conservatives and Algerian settlers seek to overthrow President Charles De Gaulle for granting independence to Algeria.
Apr 27, 2011
- Christopher Saunders
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Young Americans for Freedom (YAF)
Founded in 1960, the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) shaped the modern American conservative movement and countered left-wing protests through the '60s.
Apr 18, 2011
- Christopher Saunders
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Writing About Lawrence of Arabia
Seventy-six years after T.E. Lawrence's death, biographers and historians continue to grapple with his controversial legacy.
Apr 14, 2011
- Christopher Saunders
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