So, President Trump wants to place a statue of Columbus on White House grounds. It’s no secret that Trump wants to restore America’s traditional heroes and the Great Navigator not only opened the New World but propelled Western Civilization to ...

I have long given up on American filmmakers ever doing justice to Italy on the screen. Granted, it's hard for any filmmaker who didn't grow up in a specific country to know all about its cultural or historical nuances, even ...

Contrary to Ken Burns’ recent documentary on the American Revolution, it was a band of Italians, the ancient Romans—not the Iroquois—who served as the model for our fledgling republic. Those are Roman fasces mounted in the U.S. House of Representatives ...