The Luck of the Early California Gold Miners
Most of my historical posts this year have been about the Oregon Trail, because I’m
Most of my historical posts this year have been about the Oregon Trail, because I’m
The History Channel recently reported the anniversary of Jesse James’s birth in Clay County, Missouri,
M.K. Tod offered me another opportunity last week to have a guest post on her
In the modern world, we are dependent on logistics and supply chains that most people
I was thinking recently about my great-grandmothers. It dawned on me that they all probably
Ten years ago, in the summer of 2007, my daughter and I went to Copenhagen
I wrote a post last year about the difficulties of mail service during the California
July 24 is Amelia Earhart Day. The news recently has been full of speculation about
Although pioneer journals often mention “circling the wagons,” it is not at all certain that
In my novel Now I’m Found, Jenny, one of the lead characters in the book,