Postage Costs in the 1840s
I wrote a post last year about the difficulties of mail service during the California
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,
As of the end of May, we’ve spent 209 months in the 21st Century (I started
In a post several years ago, I mentioned that Fort Kearny was relocated from near
I am surprised that in five years of writing this blog I have never written
In recognition of Black History Month, this last post in February is about two experiences
I decided to write about the Oregon Trail in part because the concept of leaving
Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, I was aware from a very young age of