Month: March 2010
Annapolis, Maryland
It is known as the sailing capitol of the United States. It also happens to be a state capitol, a former national capitol and home…
A Train Depot in Palm Springs
When the rails came through this stretch of dry wilderness, the only people living here were the Cahuilla Indians. What became of the train depot…
President Chester Arthur
Most Americans can name several men who have served as president of the United States. It’s a fair bet, most won’t name Chester Arthur. So,…
A CIA Agent During the Cold War
Imagine a having a career that you could tell no one about. For much of his life, Tony lived in constant suspicion of many of…
Behind Enemy Lines as a CIA Agent
Today we say hello to our listeners on KDRO in Sedalia, MO. We caught up with Tony Gallagher in your hometown and his story of…
A Look at the Life of Tony Gallagher
Tony’s father wanted him to become a priest and that led Tony to become…? Well, we’ll give you many guesses, but you probably won’t figure…
France’s Gift of the 40 and 8 Boxcars
Thousands of boxcars crisscross the country each day with a variety of cargo. But these boxcars were truly special, because of the cargo they hauled…
The 40 and 8 Boxcar
The term 40 & 8 doesn’t mean much to most Americans–unless you happened to serve in France during one of the World Wars. But the…
The Hermitage
Mt. Vernon and Monticello are well known presidential homes. Alongside those well known names is another home and plantation, not in Virginia, but instead in…
Beginning A New Farm Business
Many farmers have considered beginning their own small business on the farm that might sell ag products direct to consumers. There are many challenges and…