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Thursday, November 6, 2025

Lighthouses During World War II

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Although more than one thousand lighthouses have been constructed in the U.S. over the years, according to the US Lighthouse Society, there ...
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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

The Frontier Midwife Who Solved the Mystery of a Deadly Illness

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By Mary Dodge Allen From the early 1800s until 1927, a mysterious illness claimed the lives of thousands of Midwestern U.S. settlers, includ...
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025

How A Nineteenth Century Mining Town Became The Most Irish Community between the West Coast and the Mississippi River."

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 By Donna Wichelman Over the last year, I’ve written about how the influx of immigrants to find their fortunes settled the western territori...
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Monday, November 3, 2025

The Need for Fireboats - Not What You Might Think

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On our latest trip to Washington state, we passed notable history markers while walking along the coast. One such site - impossible to miss...
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Sunday, November 2, 2025

Famous Instruments in History: The Organ of Johann Sebastian Bach

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Blogger: Amber Lemus Johann Sebastian Bach Public Domain Johann Sebastian Bach is a household name today. He is known as a masterful musicia...
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Saturday, November 1, 2025

Echoes of the Ancient New Testament Cities: Jerusalem

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Matthew James Elliott Have you ever researched something that made your passion for history explode? What about something that captured your...
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Friday, October 31, 2025

Lyudmila Pavlichenko by Nancy J. Farrier

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Lyudmila Pavlichenko, 1944 Wikimedia Commons Lyudmila Pavlichenko was born in 1916 in Ukraine. Her family moved to Kyiv when Lyudmila was 14...
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