Missing Roswell Mill Women Mystery
Can you imagine what it would be like to be arrested and taken 1000’s of miles from your home just because you worked for a company that someone else had [...]
Food Shortages and Bread Riots
The majority of Southerners, soldiers and civilians, experienced severe shortages of food early in the Civil War. Keeping the army fed was a large obstacle for the leaders, but keeping [...]
Mary O’Connell and Irish Railroad Workers
Today is Saint Patricks’ Day, a celebration of Irish heritage. Saint Patrick’s Day began, of course, as a religious holiday. But time and customs have transformed it over the years [...]
Female Spies During the Civil War
After 150 years, America is still haunted by the ghosts of its Civil War, whose story has been romanticized for so long it’s hard to keep the facts straight. In [...]
Women’s History Month
Kate Cumming: Confederate Nurse and Author The month of March is Women's History Month, a time in which we commemorate and encourage the study, observance and celebration of the vital [...]