“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
This is one of those “Really?!” photographs. This is actually an excellent representation of our
History is sometimes not kind to one’s reputation. A case in point is that of
Charles VI of France (1368-1422) was daffy. He thought he was made of glass and
In America, we solve problems by making them profitable. Here is an excellent example. Used
You should have no trouble recognizing the man with his hands in his pockets. It’s
Is it possible to fly the distance of 1 ½ times around the world in
These were the remains of “Big Nose George” Parrot in 1950, half a century after
If you are a pilot and are planning on making airdrops, make absolutely certain that
One of the nice things about historic photographs – please excuse the pun – is
This is the interior of a real Alaska Gold Rush saloon. It was in Koyukuk
Courtesy of the Alaska Gold Rush, we have two Alaskan terms in common usage –
William Harvey Carney (February 29, 1840 – December 9, 1908) was an African American soldier
Not a lot of social distancing here but, then again, this was 1890. Historically, the
In 1919, a hack writer by the name of Johnston McCulley wrote a five-part story
In 1925, Francis X. Bushman wanted the part of Messala in the upcoming production of
One fateful day in the 1870s, the James Robinson Circus traveled to Middleton, Missouri. As