“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
Actually, it is. During the Alaska Gold Rush there was not many United States dollars
Until 1933, there was no standard American currency. Even though there were American coins in
The cleverest people are usually the least credited in history. Take English Sea Captain Woodes
I’ll bet you are thinking what I was thinking when I first saw this children’s
During the Alaska Gold Rush, it was said of Erwin A. “Nimrod” Robertson that he
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
Contrary to popular belief, history is not the story of the past. It is the
There are a lot of myths ‘running around’ when it comes to blacks and the
Jean Lussier was the ultimate entrepreneur. In 1928, he went over Niagara Falls in rubber
Is it possible to fly the distance of 1 ½ times around the world in
Historians believe that beer – invented in Sumeria around 600 BCE – was brewed by
Petroleum as a fuel source is on the wane. We will not have another century
Unless you live in Alaska, this photograph will have no meaning at all. To those
Yup, that’s right. Those books are chained to a library shelf. That’s how valuable these
All Roman roads had mileage stones, set one thousand paces apart. The term “mile” comes
A ‘fourth panel’ is a way to transcend an art form. Traditionally, a painting is
Not a lot of social distancing here but, then again, this was 1890. Historically, the
This was the solution to the energy crisis in Nome during the Alaska Gold Rush.
