I wanted to write about Thanksgiving in Oregon in the 1840s, but didn’t find anything
It seems that in over five years of writing this blog, I have never written
I keep finding new topics that I need to research as I write my historical
Each October I’ve devoted one or more posts to the “haunting books” I’ve read during
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