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Child Labor in the Early Twentieth Century

At the turn of the 1900s, children's use in the labor force was extensive and permeated many industries. As the country developed and expanded the industrialization at the turn of…

Vaccines in the Postbellum World

The importance of vaccines has been debated extensively in 2021, but from a historical perspective, there is no debate. As with all things, vaccines and their abilities have evolved over…

Genealogy Connection with Mass Bay Colony and Salem Witch Trials circa 1628-1692

A loved one of mine has a lineage that goes back through their family genealogy to the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony founding by the Puritans in 1620s and…

Misconceptions About Church-State in the Constitution

Is the term "separation of church and state" in the language of the 1st Amendment of the United States Constitution? In a word, NO. Here is the actual text directly…

Timeless Message – American Creed

Hello All, I read this while doing research for a class assignment and thought it was a timely thought to share given the way the political climate is at the…

Historian in Training

Officially as of today, I am a historian in training. I begin my first course toward a Masters and then Ph.D. in History. As you might have noticed by my…

New Project – Tribute to Soldiers

It has continued to return to my heart to write a certain project in tribute to soldiers. I will be posting some historical elements to that end. My ancient work…

Have you thought about it?

Have you thought about IT? It being anything beyond your own wants or what notification has popped up on your cell in the last 2 seconds. I was driving down…

Holiday Blessings to YOU

A holiday note to send out Season's Greetings for Happy Holiday wishes, Merry Christmas blessings, and a spectacular New Year for 2019. I truly hope you are able to see…