Month: June 2026
A Distinction in Kansas
The Harold family has farmed and ranched along the Kansas-Colorado border for over a century. Their homestead may appear to be much like many others…
The Ride of Jack Jouett
You no doubt have heard of Paul Revere. However, you’ve probably not heard of Jack Jouett. When you hear the two stories, you’ll wonder why…
Jefferson’s Escape from Certain Capture
It was June of 1881 and British troops were advancing on the home of future president Thomas Jefferson – in fact, they were under a…
Helping the Founding Fathers In the Revolution
There’s a good chance you’ve not heard of Jack Jouett, yet he may have been the man who saved some of the founding fathers in…
The Story Behind the Tsukamoto School
The Tsukamoto school in Sacramento is a place of triumph. Some may not know the story behind the name, but when you dig deeper, you…
A Humorous Moment Wrapped Inside Regrettable History
When Marielle arrived in Arkansas, she found her new home must have been constructed for a group of second graders. It was a humorous incident…
Stepping In To Make Things Right
Bob Fletcher is a hero to many around Sacramento. When others were wronged, he stepped in to make things right – giving of his time…
The Centerpiece of Tourism
Sometimes we don’t realize the historic value of what is around us until it is too late. That was partially the case for this town. …
Defending Your Home With a Shotgun
It’s a town relatively new in the south, and a place where one woman defended her historic home by standing guard on her porch with…
A Delay Going To Space
When this astronaut was grounded due to health concerns, he used an alias to get reassessed at a world-renowned hospital. The results of that trip…