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John Baker “Texas Jack” Omohundro, who died at the age of 33, packed a lot
Money does not exist. Only its value does. Go to the bank and ask to see the $1,000 in your
Why Are High Schools Graduating Illiterate Seniors? If you really want to know what is happening in America’s schools, do
Coming Out of the Water Dry (The 1838 Missouri Extermination Order) “The Mormons must be treated as enemies, and must
When Detective Heinz Noonan arrives in Spokane to investigate a simple case of double obituaries, he has no idea he’s
Detective Heinz Noonan, the “Bearded Homes,” is sent to Virginia Beach, North Carolina, to find 30 antique Christian crosses that
Why would anyone steal something that has no value? And then stick the insurance company for a ten-million-dollar loss? That’s
How can $2 million in diamonds vanish? First, the diamonds were assessed to make sure they were authentic. Then, in
The Alaska Gold Rush is the least studied era of United States history. If you pull up Alaska Gold Rush
John Baker “Texas Jack” Omohundro, who died at the age of 33, packed a lot
Giovanni Caselli was a priest?! AND a physicist. In 1856, he invented the pantelegraph. In
Charles Arthur “Pretty Boy” Floyd was only 30 years old when the FBI shot him
He was known as “Indian Charlie.” His real name was Charles Curtis. And he was
This was an IBM computer in 1958. 40% of the US population was alive in
Edward Hines. He was a Commissioner of the Wayne County Road Commission in Michigan from
Stephan Bibrowski, born in Wilczagówa, Poland, in 1890, had a body covered with hair. His
Two of the best known singers of all time are Elvis
Buffalo Calf Road Woman of the Northern Cheyenne was one of the few women warriors.
When it comes to sexual equality, until 1919 women were not guaranteed the right to
In the last century, washing machines were too expensive for most homes, so the laundry
For most people, ‘yesterdays’ are not believable because the photos are black-and-white. This leads people
In 1958, while on tour with Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and The Chantels, the promoter
In 1854, Levi Boone became Mayor of Chicago on the Know-Nothing Party whose tenets were
One hundred years ago, a rag-tag army of military officers and civilians like these men
where the temperature gets all the way down to 65!, in most of Alaska, 65
If you are older than 50, you will have no problem reading this license plate
The true value of education is keep you from making a fool of yourself
This is the Culebra Cut in what would become the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal
One hundred years ago on this date, a terror bombing took place in San Francisco
With the coronavirus upon us, it’s tempting to talk about ‘the good ol’ days’ when
It is easy to talk about ‘the good old days.’ Unfortunately those memories are only
The cleverest people are usually the least credited in history. Take English Sea Captain Woodes
