TONY CASTRO is a distinguished Harvard and Baylor University-educated historian, Napoleonic scholar and author of several books, including the landmark civil rights history 'Chicano Power: The Emergence of Mexican America,' which Publishers Weekly acclaimed as “brilliant… a valuable contribution to the understanding of our time.”
People often ask me which is my favorite out of all the books I’ve written, and I always reply that books are like children – you love them all equally but differently.
“If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.” ― Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast
Blog description: Tony Castro's America is author Tony Castro's loose cannon podcast in which he and his guests swing from the heels about everything -- from baseball to Hollywood, politics to pop culture, Americana to the Third World. Tony is...
Although Napoleon is prominently featured at the Palace of Versailles, he did not reside in the château. But the apartments were arranged and decorated for the use of the empress Marie-Louise. Versailles also features The Coronation of Napoleon in Notre...