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Excerpted from Capitol Men: The Epic Story of Reconstruction Through the Lives of the First Black Congressmen by Philip Dray.

Neil deGrasse Tyson weighed in on what the epic film got wrong and right.

That corruption, says Stafford Smith, provided the opportunity for a “frame-up of epic proportions.”

He had aspired to construct an epic figure after visiting the pyramids and sphinxes of Egypt in 1855.

Jaguar scored epic wins at the grueling Le Mans 24-hour race.

Chapelaine celebrated her in 12 times 1200 verses; Southey has made her the subject of an epic, and Schiller of a tragedy.

This simple tale is told in twelve cantos; it aims to be an epic, and in its external form is such.

The epic character of the poem is sustained further than in its mere outward form; the manner of telling is truly epic.

Possibly he was led astray also by his desire to create an epic poem, in which a visit to the lower regions is a necessity.

Mistral spent seven years in elaborating his second epic, as he did in writing his first.