It was November of 1943. The Second World War was in its fourth year. American troops, who had joined the struggle just …
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The South
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The Blue Ridge Parkway follows the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains through the states of North Carolina and Virginia. It is …
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For those of us who enjoy classic television, few shows hold such a warm place in our hearts as The Andy Griffith …
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Andrew Jackson was a tough customer. At the age of fourteen, while acting as a courier for the American forces in the …
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“What a piece of human trash.” “Should have put him in front of a wall and shot him.” “This dude is a …
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When I was eight, I saw a vision of my future. According to Argosy magazine, by the time I was thirty I …
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It was awful, one of the most disgraceful examples of urban blight imaginable. Block after block of gorgeous buildings gone to seed, …
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In the months following the murder there was scarcely an hour when the earth did not shake. The sound of it was …
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Just after 4:00 in the morning of April 15th, 1865 two men appeared on horseback at the home of Dr. Samuel Mudd …
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Death from spinal fracture was the final verdict for Otto Lilienthal. Displaying a heady mixture of audacity and ingenuity, Lilienthal, a German …