“Here’s a glimpse of the past that will give you a glimpse of the future.”
History is not the story of the past; it is the study of the future.
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
History is not the story of the past; it is the study of the future.
During the Second World War, French singer Edith Piaf was stuck in Paris. To stay
This is a photograph of a ship somewhere along the Mississippi before the Civil War.
Thomas Watson, Alexander Graham Bell’s assistant. His landlady complained about the excessive noise he was
In the 1950s, American engineers working in the Middle East – where liquor was frowned
Petroleum as a fuel source is on the wane. We will not have another century
During the summer of 1919, a United States Army Major was assigned to a transcontinental
It was said that the Roman Emperor Caligula once declared war on Neptune, the God
It was said that the Roman Emperor Caligula once declared war on Neptune, the God
Seen this before, right? Well, did you notice the bundles of twigs beneath both his
One hundred and 13 years ago, my 19-year-old grandfather arrived in San Francisco on his
This is a common sight in most American communities west of the Mississippi. When those
To this day, one-third of Alaska’s population lives in villages that are not connected to
We hear it every day. America is so violent! Never has there been so much
You think this flu season is bad? Not a chance! 100 years ago, America suffered
During the Second World War, the Germans were trying to bomb the Suez Canal to
During the summer of 1919, a United States Army Major was assigned to a transcontinental
This is an iconic image of Americana: a newspaper boy. He was the Yahoo of
One of the best-known images of the Klondike Strike is the line of men lock
History is not the story of the past; it is the study of the future.
This was Bishop Rowe in about 1920. No pictures of Billy the Horse exist. During
Within the last week a LinkedIn post showed a block building being constructed by a
In less then two years we will be remembering the day liquor was illegal in
This was the solution to the energy crisis in Nome during the Alaska Gold Rush.
This is not photoshop. These are actual combat soldier during World War II and many
In the days before the automobile, everything you needed came to your local store in