“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
Here’s a trick question: Who was the first President of the United States. For most
You should have no trouble recognizing the man with his hands in his pockets. It’s
Alaskan humorist Warren Sitka notes the problem with ignorance is it breeds faster than common
Anthony "Tony" Dimond, Alaska's lone delegate to the United States Congress from 1933 to 1944,
This is a shot of New York in 1887. What you see are electrical wires
It’s easy to say how BAD things are right now: COVID19, race riots, high unemployment,
DO NOT ROLL YOUR EYES when I tell you this is a statue of Sonny
This is a photograph of a bank run in 1929. These people are scared their
William Harvey Carney (February 29, 1840 – December 9, 1908) was an African American soldier
Roman history records five widespread Plebian Secessions between 494 and 287 BC.
For most people, ‘yesterdays’ are not believable because the photos are black-and-white. This leads people
This is a juggernaut, the origin of the term for a huge, powerful, and overwhelming
This was Bishop Rowe in about 1920. No pictures of Billy the Horse exist. During
The Aleutian Island chain in Alaska is infamous for its unpredictable weather patterns. This is
In the days before the automobile, everything you needed came to your local store in
