“You have a problem with AI and want to go back to the ‘Good Old Days?”
This was an IBM computer in 1958. 40% of the US population was alive in
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
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
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
Yes, this is a photograph of Bristol, England. It was alleged taken from the crest
During the Alaska Gold Rush, it was said of Erwin A. “Nimrod” Robertson that he
This is one of those historic photographs that would never make a book – much
During the Second World War, Lt. Norman Wilkinson of the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve came
There is an old saying that making money is easy. What’s hard is saving it.
If you live in New York, you will instantly recognize this building. If you don’t
Seen this before, right? Well, did you notice the bundles of twigs beneath both his
One of the easiest things to say is “I’m smart.” This implies thinking is not
Today, “horsepower” is a measure of strength of a car. But that has only been
This was Mary Katherine Goddard, one of the first women publishers in America. She ran
Next time someone talks about ‘everyone having guns in the Wild West,’ remind them that
Yup, that’s right. Those books are chained to a library shelf. That’s how valuable these
Long before he became well-known as the inventor of Morse Code, Samuel Morse was a
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Bitcoins and money. Prior to Alaska statehood, there is a dearth of coins. BIG transactions
Never underestimate the drive to be informed or educated. In the days of the Wild
When it comes to sexual equality, until 1919 women were not guaranteed the right to
One hundred and 13 years ago, my 19-year-old grandfather arrived in San Francisco on his
Here’s a trick question: Who was the first President of the United States. For most
