Don’t Be a “Go-Backer”
The lure of finding gold in Colorado seemed worth the gamble in 1859, as many men struggled to make …
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When Heaven is Revealed
She was the daughter of a Civil War soldier. She passed away before she was thirty, leaving three little …
A Feast Fit for God
The recipient of an invitation to a feast in the 18th century could look forward to several large courses …
Treasure Found in Tradition
I remember May Basket Day on the first of May when I was a small child. My mother would …
Take Heart: God Knows Where the Pieces Go
Jigsaw puzzles had their beginnings in 18th century Europe as pieces of wooden maps made by mapmakers of the …