“He smelled like rotting fish!?”
Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China died in 210 B.C. He was on
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
Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China died in 210 B.C. He was on
There is an ongoing myth that the South was rich because of slavery. Actually, the
Roman history records five widespread Plebian Secessions between 494 and 287 BC.
As a matter of fact, he did. ‘He,’ in this case, was President of the
Yes, it is! Because the British Navy was prohibited from ruling on land, AND there
On July 12, 1855, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, some clowns from S. B. Howes' Star
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
This Labor Day let’s remember – and thank – Francis Perkins. She was the longest
There are a lot of myths ‘running around’ when it comes to blacks and the
A HUGE THANKS TO Facebook Page Alaska Mystery Pictures, Investigating the Unknown People. One of
This is a photograph of a real black cowboy. His name was Nat Love –
It is easy to write-off Sonny Bono as a second-rate singer, third-rate actor and fourth-rate
Wilson Mizner, the loveable scoundrel of the Alaska Gold Rush, worked as a bartender in
A highly-lauded Wyoming mountain man in his day was John Johnson. In fact, he was
Some things never change. From the moment of the birth of the internet, the first
Contrary to popular belief, history is not the story of the past. It is the
Hard as it is to believe, America’s first black celebrity was a magician, hypnotist and
If there is any one photograph from Alaska that should send shivers down the spine
Heinz Noonan, the “Bearded Holmes” of the Sandersonville Police Department, was making the sign of
Legend has it the Persian emperor Jamsheed loved grapes so much he stored them in
This is one of my favorite editorial pictures. His name is “Has No Horses,” or,
Quick, millenials, what is this? And why did your grandparents always take a pen to
Actually, it doesn’t. Anytime there is a new technology, you can be assured there will
Every generation of Americans has a boogeyman. The ‘evil immigrants’ have included the French, English,
where the temperature gets all the way down to 65!, in most of Alaska, 65
Actually, it is. During the Alaska Gold Rush there was not many United States dollars
