August 20, written 2 weeks ago, Event: 1774 In route to Philadelphia to attend the First Continental Congress Massachusetts delegates John Adams, Samuel Adams, Thomas Cushing, and Robert Treat Paine, stopped in New York. While there they toured the city and are introduced to some prominent political...

"A Step between Me and Death", written 1 week ago, "And David... said,...but truly as the Lord liveth, there is but a step between me and death." (1 Samuel 20: 3)David, son of Jesse, former shepherd boy anointed by the prophet Samuel to become the next king of Israel had no illus...

A Brick In The Head, written 1 day ago, Fallowing the Speech given by Gov. Palin at the Republican National Convention, the Democrats responded by giving Sen. Obama as much advice as possible on how to defend against Gov. Palin for the remainder of the election. The worrisome part was that Gov. Pali...

Homage to Martin Luther King, Coretta Scott King, Rosa Parks and Civil Rights Movement. This blog contains a photographical biography, historical speeches and music (Nat King Cole, Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra...)

The Dark Suitcase provides a glimpse into the career of press agent Elmer J. Walters, who began his career at the turn of the (last) century. Old photographs, playbills, newspaper and magazine articles, and anything having to do with Walter's life.