Provisioning for the Journey West
Emigrants preparing for the move to Oregon had plan carefully what they would take. They
April 10, 2013
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Emigrants preparing for the move to Oregon had plan carefully what they would take. They
J.G. Burdette, who blogs at Map of Time: A Trip into the Past, tagged me
One of my favorite oases in Kansas City is the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. I go
In February 1847, while the Donner party struggled to survive in the snows of the
I wrote on Monday about the tragedies of Alzheimer’s, which are real and heart-wrenching. But
One of the challenges in writing this blog is finding pictures to suit each post.
In an earlier post, I mentioned my maternal grandmother’s thimble. Her initials – WS, for
One of the more sensational stories of the Oregon Trail is that of the Donner
This past week, while I’ve been caring for my daughter with a broken leg, I’ve
Last Saturday evening, four of us went to the Whiskey Warehouse in Alma, Missouri, to