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Richmond Virginia Doctor had One Helluva Day
One fine day in September 1906, a Richmond, Virginia doctor had one hell of a day. From stitching to dressing wounds, he spent the day…
4 Reasons You Should Start Woodcarving
Woodcarving is unlike other artistic hobbies. While there is some cost to getting started, the benefits are worth the expense. Relaxing Strangely, digging into wood…
Books You Need to Read Before Starting a Museum
Before starting your own museum, you will want to read as many books on the subject as you can. Not only do you want to…
How to Find the Latest Historic Properties on the Market
If you are in the market for a piece of real estate with history attached to it, there is a simple way to find the…
5 of the Best History Books About Giants
When studying the history of our ancestors it is always fun to take a break and dive into something unusual such as history books about…
Henry Ford’s Support of the Nazis
Henry Ford was one of the most influential people in the automotive industry. He is also one of the most controversial figures in history because…
The Mythical Symbolism of the Peacock and How It Relates to Totems and Tattoos
The peacock has a long history of being a symbol of beauty and creativity. The peacock also symbolizes the ability to rise above life’s challenges,…
Top 4 Books for Amateur Historians – Learning How to Research
The most important task any amateur historian will perform is research, and learning how to research is an essential skill for any success in this…
Symbols Used for Behind the Ear Tattoos and What They Mean
Behind the ear tattoos are a popular way for people to express their nature and the most important symbols to them. What this means and…
History of US Patents and Strange Inventions
Below is a fascinating article published in 1912 that covers the origin and history of the US patents office and ends with a bunch of…