“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
During the Alaska Gold Rush, it was said of Erwin A. “Nimrod” Robertson that he
Until the movie PATTON, in 1970, General George S. Patton, was largely a forgotten hero.
Bitcoins and money. Prior to Alaska statehood, there is a dearth of coins. BIG transactions
One hundred years ago, a rag-tag army of military officers and civilians like these men
Vicious maneaters, right? Actually that’s incorrect. In fact, the piranha got its reputation because of
I WANT TO BE A SUFFRAGETTE [Tune: “Give My Regards to Broadway”] I want to
There is a stark lesson in the Brett Kavanaugh nomination imbroglio. It is as old
No? Well, Abraham Lincoln did. In 1864 he was running for re-election against a very
One of the easiest things to do is believe “it can’t happen here.” Well, it
During the summer of 1919, a United States Army Major was assigned to a transcontinental
Never underestimate the drive to be informed or educated. In the days of the Wild
Talk about truth being stranger than fiction! In 1898, during the Klondike Rush, a young
Captain Noonan, the “Bearded Holmes” of the Sandersonville Police Department, was lusting after his Administrative
Next time you are sitting in an airport terminal and complaining about how tough travel
