“He smelled like rotting fish!?”
Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China died in 210 B.C. He was on
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
Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China died in 210 B.C. He was on
There is an ongoing myth that the South was rich because of slavery. Actually, the
Roman history records five widespread Plebian Secessions between 494 and 287 BC.
As a matter of fact, he did. ‘He,’ in this case, was President of the
Yes, it is! Because the British Navy was prohibited from ruling on land, AND there
On July 12, 1855, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, some clowns from S. B. Howes' Star
John Baker “Texas Jack” Omohundro, who died at the age of 33, packed a lot
Giovanni Caselli was a priest?! AND a physicist. In 1856, he invented the pantelegraph. In
This is the Culebra Cut during construction of the Panama Canal. The United States Army
When hard-core Russian Marxist writer Maxim Gorky came to America, his hosts took him to
Seen this before, right? Well, did you notice the bundles of twigs beneath both his
In about 1910, Alaska Gold Rush newspaper editor/printer/investigative reporter George Hinton Henry published scathing but
Alaska bush pilot Archie Ferguson was famous for inventing “The Arctic Bump.” He convinced
My father was an Italian Jewish Holocaust refugee. He arrived in New York on the
It depends on the language you speak. In English, the term gypsy was short for
When Alaska became a state, there was shortage of coins, particularly in the bush. Most
lice Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt, didn’t give a whit about the ‘proper
Giuseppe Tartini (8 April 1692 – 26 February 1770) was an Italian composer and violinist.
From June 6th to 9th, 1912, the most spectacular eruption in recorded history and the
Everyone has a different perspective on life. As you can see, Salvadore Dali’s view of
Never underestimate the drive to be informed or educated. In the days of the Wild
If you live in New York, you will instantly recognize this building. If you don’t
On July 12, 1855, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, some clowns from S. B. Howes' Star
With the coronavirus upon us, it’s tempting to talk about ‘the good ol’ days’ when
So little is known about the Alaska Gold Rush that most Americans think the Klondike