US History

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Masonic Brothers in Arms at Stones River?

On this date 160 years ago, December 31, 1862, Union...
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CONFEDERATE THAT WROTE JINGLE BELLS! CHRISTMAS SONG HISTORY!

We all know the classic song Jingle Bells, but do...
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WHY SIBLINGS HAVE DIFFERENT DNA! HISTORY & GENEALOGY STEW!

So, you and your sibling sent your spit in to...
Lincoln Impersonator Whit McMahan sits in front of the cabin at the Abraham Lincoln Knob Creek Boyhood Home National Historical Park

LINCOLN’S BOYHOOD HOME DEDICATION CEREMONY!

Lincoln Impersonator Whit McMahan sits in front of the cabin...
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BOONESBORO CIVIL WAR FORT! OBSCURE HISTORY!

Civil War fort at Boonesboro? Wait? I thought Boonesboro was...
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NO! You are NOT Cherokee! The biggest myth in genealogy!

No! You are NOT Cherokee! Your Great-Great Grandma was NOT...
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PIONEER SPY MISSION ON SHAWNEE RUN! HISTORY!

They crept through the forest and waded silently through Shawnee...
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LINCOLN’ S PARENTS MARRIAGE HISTORY! CABIN INSIDE A CHURCH!

Did you know that you can visit and even step...
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OWNED BY 2 COLONELS, 1 UNION, 1 CONFEDERATE! HISTORY OF BEAUMONT

This historic location has been owned by two colonels, one...
The Friends of Boone Trace 2022 Fall Trace Hike was held October 15, 2022, in Rockcastle County, Kentucky

FOOTSTEPS OF DANIEL BOONE! HIKE WITH FRIENDS OF BOONE TRACE!

Have you ever quietly wondered what someone famous and important...