While it might not seem so at first blush, the history of the bachelor in America is complex and truly fascinating. When colonists first settled America, the bachelor as an identity didn’t even exist. But as time passed, bachelors became one of the driving forces shaping our concept of manliness in America. In fact, […]| The Art of Manliness
I’m a suburban man. Born and raised. I grew up in the suburbs of Oklahoma City. I now live in the suburbs of Tulsa. Suburban manhood has its own meaning and archetype — one that’s a weird and complex mixture of other archetypes of American manhood. Homeownership gives suburban men a chance to harness […]| The Art of Manliness
Have you ever found yourself on a Wednesday afternoon at work wishing you could be camped out in the mountains this weekend? Stop telling yourself you can't on such short notice, because you can.| The Art of Manliness
True courage, therefore, is simply the executor of the orders of wisdom and justice.| The Art of Manliness
A historical look at the bachelor in the 20th and 21st centuries.| The Art of Manliness
A short history of bachelorhood in colonial and revolutionary America.| The Art of Manliness
Hardtack has left an indelible mark on the edible history of the world, sustaining and fueling explorers and armies for a few hundred years.| The Art of Manliness
Of all the battles in the American Civil War, here are the most consequential, told in chronological order from Ft. Sumter to Appomattox.| The Art of Manliness