JB Shreve & the End of History

Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano was born in 1485 in Medellín, Spain, to a family of minor nobility. Though his lineage carried...

This episode of The Empire: A 250 Year American Story zooms in on the origins of the first English colonies, tracing how their distinct...

Read a summary of the biggest global headlines from this week and a “faithful consideration” perspective from JB Shreve & the End of History....

This episode traces the unlikely, often harrowing path that led a small band of English believers to the edge of a continent—and into the...

  The latest episode of The Empire: A 250‑Year American Story plunges listeners into the turbulent world that shaped the earliest European settlements in North...

Read a summary of the biggest global headlines from this week and a “faithful consideration” perspective from JB Shreve & the End of History....

Between 900 AD and 1492, the Catholic Church stood as the most powerful institution in Europe—spiritually, politically, and economically. Its monasteries preserved learning, its...

When we imagine Europe on the eve of Columbus’s 1492 voyage, we often picture a continent brimming with confidence—cathedrals rising, kings expanding their power,...

The next episode in our podcast series The Empire: A 250 Year American Story, revisits the familiar story of Christopher Columbus—but strips away the...

Read a summary of the biggest global headlines from this week and a “faithful consideration” perspective from JB Shreve & the End of History....