Fierce? Yes. Tough? You bet. But the true history of the Greek civilization had a lot more nuance Myke Cole Co-author, The Killing Ground: A Biography of Thermopylae Ancient Sparta has been held up ...

Netanyahu, the Trump administration and others on the global right are drawing renewed inspiration from a Greek city-state mythologized for its militarism.

This Spartan warrior statuette is more than bronze and folds of a cloak—it embodies the influence and enduring legacy of Sparta in Western civilization. Despite the absence of grand temples or ...

Sparta football fans who may have thought that this year’s Spartan football team was the best in school history may want to pick up the recently published book “History of Sparta Football” written by ...

Those wondering about the history of Sparta Township now have a new resource. The Sparta Township Historical Commission recently published a new book called "Images of American Sparta Township" which ...

SPARTA -- The Sparta Train Station, once the bustling hub that brought vacationers, supplies and mail to Sparta in the late 1800s, is now gone, leaving many train and history enthusiasts saddened by ...