The complete online text of What Peace Means by Henry van Dyke.

From the opening pages of his first novel, Henry Van Dyke has shown that he is a masterful novelist, an "original" artist with his own voice, his own style, his "language couched in wit and eloquence." One critic has stated that Van Dyke "has refined the...

Writer, minister, critic, professor, outdoorsman--Henry Van Dyke was a man of multiple talents and great energy. As a literary critic he supported the basic tenets of the Genteel Tradition well into the twentieth century, castigating the modern trend tow...

Reluctant as they are to proclaim victory -- yet -- President Clinton and his senior advisers are permitting themselves their first sidelong looks at what NATO has wrought in the Balkans. There is an air among them of having crossed a threshold, or several,...

Baltimore Afro-American 10-25-2002 When the Rev. Al Sharpton, the controversial civil rights activist, learned a few weeks ago that New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani had been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, he fired off a letter of protest to the Nobel prize...