This is the grave of Sullivan Ballou. Born in 1829 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, Ballou grew up pretty wealthy, despite his father dying when he was young. He went to.
This is the grave of Johnnie Mae Matthews. Born in...well now I don't know when she was born. The grave says 1934. The Wikipedia page says 1922. That's a big.
This is the grave of Frank Leslie. Born in 1821 in Ipswich, England, Henry Carter grew up wealthy, the son of the owner of a prosperous glove company. His father.
I don't have time to blog really today, as I am finishing the last chapter of this book manuscript and won't go to bed til it is done, but let.
Always have to report on a new national park! One thing the U.S. does a great job at--better than any other country in the world to my knowledge--is remember and.
No obit, but good riddance to the bad rubbish that was Lou Dobbs. What an awful human. Of course Trump gave the official announcement of his good buddy's demise. Lou.
I have a book deadline of August 1 so everyone asking "WHY ISN'T OUR LABOR HISTORIAN BLOGGING ABOUT WHAT I WANT HIM TO BLOG ABOUT INSTEAD OF LINKING TO A.
Going to the archives always provides interesting perspective, no? In the 1990s, I was a political journalist who covered the White House, Congress and elections. One of my annual chores.
