“Talk about a real-life Robin Hood!”
Charles Arthur “Pretty Boy” Floyd was only 30 years old when the FBI shot him
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
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
In 1934, eight men were fined $1 each …. … for bathing topless at Coney
In the last century, washing machines were too expensive for most homes, so the laundry
One of the most iconic images of the Arctic for tourists is the blanket toss.
Sometimes it is the ‘little things’ that tell the “big story.’ As an example, here,
For most people, ‘yesterdays’ are not believable because the photos are black-and-white. This leads people
This is called a sport fishing fantasy. But you have to be careful with fantasies.
A ‘fourth panel’ is a way to transcend an art form. Traditionally, a painting is
History is not the story of the past; it is the study of the future.
As part of his duties as King of Prussia, Frederick William I, King of Prussia,
One hundred and 13 years ago, my 19-year-old grandfather arrived in San Francisco on his
In the 1870s, America’s foremost – and first – political cartoonist, Thomas Nast, attacked Boss
In America, we solve problems by making them profitable. Here is an excellent example. Used
It is easy to talk about ‘the good old days.’ Unfortunately those memories are only
Here’s a REAL Alaska Gold Rush saloon! It’s from the Koyukuk, one of the real-life
There is an old joke that you never have to outrun an angry bear. All
Ballyhoo. Now here’s a word you don’t hear every day. At least not yet. It’s
In 1910, Victor Berger, a founding member of the Socialist Party of America, was elected
Giuseppe Tartini (8 April 1692 – 26 February 1770) was an Italian composer and violinist.
During the Alaska Gold Rush, communities were erupting from the earth and then ‘going ghost’
