by Denise Farnsworth What does it say about 1830s Dahlonega, Georgia, that one of its founders was a known murderer? During the gold rush, t...

By Suzanne Norquist Samuel Colt (1814-1862) was known   for designing and manufacturing the first revolvers in the United States. His cost...

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by Martha Hutchens Manzanar Internment Camp, @rinderart, Deposit Photos One of the most shameful episodes in America’s past is the internme...

  Women Homesteaders: Florence Blake Smith  By: Izzy James   Newspaper Article from Chicago Tribune, Florence is on the right.    Florence B...

A woman of great faith, Helena Theodora Kuipers-Rietberg, was born May 26, 1893 into a Dutch Reformed family. Her parents were successful gr...

By Mary Dodge Allen   Have you ever seen a one dollar bill with the word HAWAII printed on it? It might be worth more than you think. Hawaii...