“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 hundred and 13 years ago, my 19-year-old grandfather arrived in San Francisco on his
In the famous Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Abraham Lincoln’s position on slavery was clear: “I am naturally
Actually, they were. In 1749, the Duke of Portland and the Earl of Chesterfield made
It’s easy to say how BAD things are right now: COVID19, race riots, high unemployment,
One of the short comings of the silver screen is it snapshots history. Movies ‘pretend’
lice Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt, didn’t give a whit about the ‘proper
In the 1870s, America’s foremost – and first – political cartoonist, Thomas Nast, attacked Boss
Every historical era has its acronyms, legends and heroes. If you are a millennial, it
Quick, millenials, what is this? And why did your grandparents always take a pen to
The Alaska Gold Rush lasted 40 years, from 1880 to the First World War. It
Every generation of Americans has a boogeyman. The ‘evil immigrants’ have included the French, English,
Hard as it is to believe, America’s first black celebrity was a magician, hypnotist and
Why not take a ‘listen’ to the dark side? For free!! mysterious-amm.blubrry.net/ Who was the
It depends on the language you speak. In English, the term gypsy was short for
This is an iconic image of Americana: a newspaper boy. He was the Yahoo of
During the summer of 1919, a United States Army Major was assigned to a transcontinental
On October 25, 1774, in support of the Boston Tea Party, Edenton, North Carolina, held
When hard-core Russian Marxist writer Maxim Gorky came to America, his hosts took him to
Until 1933, there was no standard American currency. Even though there were American coins in
