The Story of Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace” is a Christian hymn written in 1772 and published in 1779 by English Anglican clergyman, abolitionist, and poet John Newton.
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
England
The Anglo Afghan Wars
In the first half of the 19th century, the British East India Company was on the verge of replacing the Mughal Empire as the government of India, or Hindustan, as it was then known.
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Great Artists: John Constable
John Constable (1776–1837) was an English painter renowned for his landscape paintings, which are celebrated for their naturalistic representation and emotional depth.
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Guy Fawkes: Catholics V Protestants
Guy Fawkes was involved in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, a failed conspiracy to assassinate King James I of England and blow up the House of Lords. The plot was aimed at ending Protestant rule in England and restoring a Catholic monarchy.
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Shackleton’s Antarctic Endurance
The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917 is considered to be the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
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