“Who invented the telephone booth?
Thomas Watson, Alexander Graham Bell’s assistant. His landlady complained about the excessive noise he was
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
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
Petroleum as a fuel source is on the wane. We will not have another century
During the summer of 1919, a United States Army Major was assigned to a transcontinental
It was said that the Roman Emperor Caligula once declared war on Neptune, the God
Charles VI of France (1368-1422) was daffy. He thought he was made of glass and
There’s been a lot of talk about who was on the Titanic. How about the
Hummmmm…. According to a modern scholar – and you know how they are – it
St. Audry – also known as Æthelthryth (or Æðelþryð or Æþelðryþe; 4 March 636 – 23
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After the death of Harry Reichenbach, the leading ballyhooer of the era was Jim Moran,
Adage? What’s an adage? An adage is a proverb expressing a generally accepted truth. Like,
I’ll bet you think you are looking at flowers. WRONG! These are ‘fields’ of abandoned
In 1910, Victor Berger, a founding member of the Socialist Party of America, was elected
One of the constants in America is discrimination against some ethnic, religious or cultural group.
One hundred years ago, a rag-tag army of military officers and civilians like these men
On July 22, 1916, San Francisco held a Preparedness Day Parade to show its readiness
Here’s one for the history books! In 2011, photographer David Slater went to Indonesia to
Readers do not know how blessed they are. In 1951, this WAS interlibrary loan in
Talk about truth being stranger than fiction! In 1898, during the Klondike Rush, a young
Back in the 1970s there was a song by Dr. John – Right Place, Wrong
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