“Hey! If you don’t want to pay a living wage; do it yourself!”
Roman history records five widespread Plebian Secessions between 494 and 287 BC.
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
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
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
Let’s see how well you know your actors. Everyone can identify Sean Connery, of course.
Occasionally, I see an upload which makes me want to stand up and cheer. This
It’s easy to say how BAD things are right now: COVID19, race riots, high unemployment,
During the Alaska Gold Rush, communities were erupting from the earth and then ‘going ghost’
Starting in 1938, Emerich Juettner – also known as Edward Mueller –started counterfeiting one dollar
This is probably the most well-known photograph of the Alaska Gold Rush. There is just
In 1958, while on tour with Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and The Chantels, the promoter
Not a lot of social distancing here but, then again, this was 1890. Historically, the
In many parts of the US, women were voting long before August 20, 1920. In
During the Second World War, the Germans were trying to bomb the Suez Canal to
Today, Horace Greeley is best known for his advice, “Go West, young man, and grow
John Wesley Hardin stands out as the most ruthless killer in not only the Old
Charles Arthur “Pretty Boy” Floyd was only 30 years old when the FBI shot him
History is not the story of the past; it is the study of the future.
Bitcoins and money. Prior to Alaska statehood, there is a dearth of coins. BIG transactions
Everyone loves a Fourth of July Parade! One of the nice things about historic photographs
It is so easy to whine about how 'there's nothing to watch on cable' tonight.
This is one of those historic photographs that would never make a book – much
No, it is not THE Louvre. It is the ‘Temporary Louvre,’ a saloon in Juneau
Truth is NOT a matter of perspective. What is true remains the same from every