Great Leaders
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Toussaint Louverture: How Haiti Ended Slavery (and Britain Rewrote the Story)
“In overthrowing me, you have cut down in Saint-Domingue only the trunk of the tree of liberty; it will spring up again from the roots, for they are many and they are deep.” — Toussaint Louverture, 1802 A voice from the plantation In August 1793, amid fire and cane smoke, a proclamation spread through the Read more
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Cleopatra: The Mind Behind Egypts Final Pharaoh
She has been called a temptress, a seductress, and a queen who used her charm to manipulate the world’s most powerful men. But such depictions of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of Egypt’s Ptolemaic dynasty, are reductive at best and woefully misleading at worst. Far from being a mere figure of beauty and guile, Cleopatra Read more
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Julius Caesar: Inside the Mind of Rome’s Most Controversial Leader
Julius Caesar’s story often feels larger than life, a mix of legend, politics, and raw human ambition. However, to truly understand him, we must look beyond the myths and the stories to examine his mind. What can his life teach us about power, leadership, and human nature? A Man of Vision: The Early Years of Read more
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