Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Bruce Catton
Born: October 9, 1899
Died: August 28, 1978 (aged 78)
Bio: Charles Bruce Catton was an American historian and journalist, best known for his books on the American Civil War.
Known for:
- A Stillness at Appomattox (1953)
- The coming fury (1961)
- Mr. Lincoln's army (1951)
- The Civil War (1960)