“And you think you’ve got a tough job?”
The most popular boogey man right now is AI. AI, “Artificial Intelligence” is supposed to
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
How can a man drown in a hot air balloon? Can a boxcar disappear off a moving train, and is
The most popular boogey man right now is AI. AI, “Artificial Intelligence” is supposed to
There are a lot of myths ‘running around’ when it comes to blacks and the
Seen this before, right? Well, did you notice the bundles of twigs beneath both his
Actually, it doesn’t. Anytime there is a new technology, you can be assured there will
In 1951, a snippy newspaper columnist suggested Marilyn Monroe would be better off wearing a
Probably. But then again, it could said the archaeologist examining his corpse might have spilled
When hard-core Russian Marxist writer Maxim Gorky came to America, his hosts took him to
Nome has no forests so if you need to build a home with local material,
Wanna talk?! Here’s a stunning, historical image that most people would flip on by in
George Franklin Wade had an astonishing record of both criminal activity and escapes. He was
This photo encapsulates me as a writer and an American. As both writer and American,
As you are reading this, are being quarantined offshore in San Francisco because they might
During the Alaska Gold Rush there was no liquor in Alaska. According to the United
One of the easiest things to do is complain. And the people who do it
If you are older than 50, you will have no problem reading this license plate
Quick, millenials, what is this? And why did your grandparents always take a pen to
This was Bishop Rowe in about 1920. No pictures of Billy the Horse exist. During
In today’s dollars, the United States government spent $7.5 billion to build the Alaska Railroad
The great power of art is to transcend its components. Anyone can splash paint on
Contrary to popular belief, history is not the story of the past. It is the
I’ll bet you think you are looking at flowers. WRONG! These are ‘fields’ of abandoned
The single, most important reason to read history – ANY HISTORY – is because things
Wilson Mizner, the loveable scoundrel of the Alaska Gold Rush, worked as a bartender in
This is a shot of New York in 1887. What you see are electrical wires
From June 6th to 9th, 1912, the most spectacular eruption in recorded history and the
As part of his duties as King of Prussia, Frederick William I, King of Prussia,
Probably. But then again, it could said the archaeologist examining his corpse might have spilled
Here’s a trick question: Who was the first President of the United States. For most
The true value of education is keep you from making a fool of yourself