I've never really understood the term 'Post-Impressionism' as more than a label for Cezanne, Gauguin and van Gogh. Nigel Hamilton cezannegauguingogh Change image and share on social
I'm not promising to write 'JFK 2' - but one day, I might! Nigel Hamilton dayjfkpromise Change image and share on social
My father had risen in the British Army under the revolutionary aegis of General Montgomery, who was mad about training for battle, not muddling into disaster. Nigel Hamilton aegisarmybattle Change image and share on social
Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude. Nigel Hamilton gratitudethanksgivingtime Change image and share on social
In my case, I belong to a group of aspiring and practicing biographers in Boston. We meet once a month for a coupla hours. It's become my lifeline - forgive the pun. Nigel Hamilton aspirebelongbiographer Change image and share on social
In publishing 'JFK: Reckless Youth' almost twenty years ago, I had gotten into trouble myself with the Kennedys. Not because of my portrait of JFK - which was highly laudatory - but because I had described his parents, Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, in less-than-flattering terms. Nigel Hamilton agofitzgeraldflatter share on social
I became an American on Nov. 4, 2010, at an elegant ceremony in Great Hall of Bullfinch's Faneuil Hall, Boston, beneath a vast painting of Daniel Webster debating the preservation of the Union with Robert Hayne of South Carolina, before the Civil War. Nigel Hamilton americanbeneathboston share on social
We should honor Franklin Delano Roosevelt today as the greatest commander in chief of the Armed Forces of the United States in our history, bar none - including President Lincoln. Nigel Hamilton armbarchief Change image and share on social
Selective memory is surely one of nature's most effective ways of ensuring the survival of our species. Nigel Hamilton effectiveensurememory Change image and share on social
That's the miracle of Amazon! It's like Internet dating. In the early days, you could get slimed as an author on Amazon by someone bearing a grudge, or jealous, or whatever. And because there were so few reviews posted, this stank. Nigel Hamilton amazonauthorbear share on social