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Pinpointing the Location of Bones
We’ve all lost something and then spent lots of time looking where we placed it. You could say that was somewhat the case for this…
A Cattleman’s Scheme
Criminals may do just about anything to get their hands on what they want. But in western Kansas in 1879, one cattleman was duped by…
One of the Youngest to Sign the Declaration of Independence
He was one of the youngest men to the sign the Declaration of Independence. He was also the first to die from natural causes after…
A Man Named Thomas Stone
When you think of the men behind the Declaration of Indpendence you don’t think of people like Thomas Stone. However, one could argue it is…
The Rock Café
It’s not the Hard Rock Café…and frankly…that is just fine with about everyone that stops here. It’s been called the Rock Café since it was…
A Man Named Squanto
His name is one from our history books, but perhaps we have forgotten just how important his role was in saving the lives of the…
A New Crop for a New Home
Some regions of the country are better suited for specific crops. That was the case for the Pilgrims who established Plymouth Colony. They brought lots…
Survival of the Pilgrims
In 1620, the men and women we call the “Pilgrims” landed near Cape Cod, and eventually established Plymouth Colony. As we near Thanksgiving, we take…
Covering the Presidents
When Tom Hoy was a newspaper man in Washington D.C. he had the thrill of covering two of the most influential men of the twentieth…
Pictures of the Famous
His pictures have appeared in newspapers and books from coast to coast and around the world…and even though you may have never heard of his…
