Roger Williams’ ideas were simply too radical for his time and place, and for that, he was about to be sent back to England.  That…

This week we are in the smallest of the fifty states, Rhode Island, for the story of the man who helped found the colony –…

In an age centuries before a recorder could capture someone’s voice, young Roger could accomplish the same thing by hand.  However, you know him not…

Next week at the National FFA Convention, there will be a recognition of the 50th anniversary of two groups joining together.  However, a half century…

Over a century before the founding fathers would write the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, this man was expounding on the ideas those documents…

Separate but equal was almost always separate and NOT equal.  That was the case in agricultural education as well with two groups helping those who…

At one time is was the grandest of hotels in the state of Virginia.  But the wheels of time eventually forced her shutdown and all…

What’s it take to build a large city?  A railroad and nice hotel of course.  It was a winning combination for this city and we’ll…

My grandmother Darlene Saunders passed last week and today I’ll be a pall bearer at her funeral.  So today I honor her with this look…

Locals often simply call it “The Soo.”  Ships know the place for the locks that help move them from one great lake to another.  The…