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John Butterfield & the Overland Mail Company
John Butterfield & the Overland Mail Company "Had I not just come out over the route, I would be perfectly […]
Jamestown, Virginia – First Successful English Settlement
Jamestown, Virginia – First Successful English Settlement Jamestown, Virginia, stands as a pivotal location in the narrative of North American […]
Fort Vasquez, Colorado
Fort Vasquez, Colorado Fort Vasquez, a name that echoes with the rugged spirit of the American West, stands as a […]
The Afflicted Girls of Salem Village
The Afflicted Girls of Salem Village The winter of 1691-92 cast a long, chilling shadow over Salem Village, Massachusetts. Beset […]
Moses Embree “California Joe” Milner – Scouting the West
Moses Embree “California Joe” Milner – Scouting the West The American West, a land of vast horizons, untamed wilderness, and […]
Deadwood Dick – Greatest Black Cowboy in the Old West
Deadwood Dick – Greatest Black Cowboy in the Old West "Mounted on my favorite horse, my lariat near my hand, […]
Seminole Chief Osceola
Seminole Chief Osceola Osceola, a name synonymous with fierce resistance and unwavering dedication to his people, stands as one of […]
Bonnie & Clyde – Stars of the Public Enemy Era
Bonnie & Clyde – Stars of the Public Enemy Era Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (1910-1934) and Clyde Chestnut Barrow (1909-1934), the […]
Al Capone – Leading the Chicago Outfit
Al Capone – Leading the Chicago Outfit Alphonse Gabriel Capone, more widely known as Al Capone, remains a towering figure […]
George McClellan – Career Military Officer
George McClellan – Career Military Officer George Brinton McClellan, a name etched in the annals of American military history, embarked […]
Causes of the Civil War
Causes of the Civil War By Eli Greenawalt Foster, 1899 The American Civil War, a cataclysmic event in the nation’s […]