Category: American Countryside
The Music of the Civil War
Many museums cover the history of the Civil War, but few cover this specific topic within that war. That doesn’t mean its not important –…
Titanic of Pontiac, Illinois
Many museums cover the history of the Civil War, but few cover this specific topic within that war. That doesn’t mean its not important –…
Remembering Your Roots
We sometimes say that famous folks forget their roots. They become so engrossed in stardom that they lose site of where they began. Not so…
That’ll Be The Day
Many of us know the Buddy Holly sing, That’ll Be the Day.” It was a hit that launched the young singer from his hometown of…
It’s Not County Western Music
Landing a record deal is a big step in a musician’s career. But when this record company wanted their young star to sing his lyrics…
Lubbock’s Rock ‘n Roller
Ever rock ‘n roll star had to begin somewhere, and for this musician from Lubbock, TX it was playing at roller rinks and used car…
A Flight With No Engine
Imagine entering a heated ground battle simply slicing through the air on a glider. It was a dangerous mission that pilots and troops were asked…
Gliding Into Battle
When the United States entered World War II soldiers were asked to fight in places where it would be difficult to take conventional airplanes to…
Big Footprints
The animal tracks are three foot in width…and they are real…not made by an imaginary bigfoot…but plain to see to everyone that wades into this…
The Veterinarian Who Began Arizona’s First Golf Resort
Phoenix, Arizona has plenty of golf resorts that attract thousands of visitors, but ask someone who established the first course in the state and they’ll…