Ghost Camels in the American Southwest The arid landscapes of the American Southwest, a region painted with hues of ochre, […]
Category: Legend of America
New Amsterdam – The Beginnings of New York City
New Amsterdam – The Beginnings of New York City By Daniel Curry in 1853 For two decades following its discovery, […]
Silver Reef, Utah – Sandstone Ghost Town
Silver Reef, Utah – Sandstone Ghost Town (Poem) Alas, the homes that sprang so quickly Soon were vacant, empty rooms. […]
Castle Clinton, New York – Anticipating the War of 1812
Castle Clinton, New York – Anticipating the War of 1812 Nestled at the southern tip of Manhattan Island within the […]
Solomon Star – A Natural Deadwood Leader
Solomon Star – A Natural Deadwood Leader Solomon "Sol" Star, a figure etched in the annals of Deadwood, South Dakota, […]
Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad
Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad The dawn of the 20th century witnessed a seismic shift in the economic and social […]
Pioche Land Jumpers and the Death of Jack Harris
Pioche Land Jumpers and the Death of Jack Harris The tale of Pioche, Nevada, in the late 19th century, is […]
General Thomas Ewing, Jr. – Fighting For Kansas
General Thomas Ewing, Jr. – Fighting For Kansas Thomas Ewing, Jr., stands as a significant figure in the tumultuous history […]
Goodsprings, Nevada – Still Kicking in the Desert Dust
Goodsprings, Nevada – Still Kicking in the Desert Dust “Things are quiet here; if people keep on moving away, this […]
Gold Point, Nevada – Waxing & Waning Thru Time
Gold Point, Nevada – Waxing & Waning Thru Time Nestled within the vast and arid landscape of Nevada, lies Gold […]
Fort Duncan, Texas – Protecting the Rio Grande
Fort Duncan, Texas – Protecting the Rio Grande Nestled along the eastern bank of the Rio Grande, in what is […]
The Ghost of Gold Hill, Nevada
The Ghost of Gold Hill, Nevada Gold Hill, Nevada, a town steeped in the rich history of the Comstock Lode, […]