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Cheese in the Windy City
As a veterinarian, Brian Gerloff knows a lot about helping animals. However, his business model is also helping farmers and big city consumers in the…
Prairie Pure Cheese
When this veterinarian began his practice just outside of Chicago, he may never have imagined how the growing city would affect his work. Now he…
St. Gaudens National Historic Site
It’s New Hampshire’s only national park service site and even if you heard its name, it’s doubtful you could tell much about the man who’s…
Charles Carroll
Of those who signed the Declaration of Independence, this man was the only one to sign more than just his name. He had plenty of…
Freedman’s Village and Arlington National Cemetery
It was a village inside Arlington National Cemetery, a place where people found refuge during the Civil War. Here’s the story of the unique city…
Arlington National Cemetery’s Section 27
Although most visitors to Arlington National Cemetery simply see the Tomb of the Unknowns and perhaps the JFK grave site, there are many interesting areas…
A Historian for Arlington National Cemetery
Tom thought he was coming here simply to fill a summer job. Over 30 years later, he’s still here, but that’s fine with him. It’s…
The Army Arlington Ladies
On Memorial Day we remember our loved ones, but these ladies recognize our fallen soldiers this weekend and every day of the year…
A Colony Lost
It’s known as the lost colony of Roanoke–a settlement of English that vanished between 1587 and 1590 in what is today North Carolina. Over 400…
The Colony of Roanoke
In 1587 three ships set sail from England bound for Chesapeake Bay. The voyage wouldn’t make that destination though, and the fate of those than…