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March 20, 2015 Leave a Comment

The Tombstone Gunfight

by Jack Le MoineTime: October 26, 1881, 3 pmPlace: Tombstone, ArizonaCity mapshowing site of gunfight in green; O.K. Corral in

February 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

Election Campaigning – State of the Art 2014

by Jack Le MoineMore red, more Republican votes; more blue, more Democratic votes.CC BY-SA 4.0 image from Wikipedia.From the latest

November 14, 2014 Leave a Comment

Sherman Begins March to the Sea Across Georgia

November 12 was the 150th. anniversary of the burning of Atlanta and total war on the south.  This Real Clear History article describes the

August 22, 2014 Leave a Comment

Chile Captures Lima

This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Peru's City.IntroductionThe war of 1879-1883, waged by Chile against

July 12, 2014 Leave a Comment

Spread of Slavery In the United States 1790 – 1860

Lincolnmullen.com produced this interactive map of the spread of slavery.  I notice that the Appalachian Mountain region did not have much slaves

June 6, 2014 Leave a Comment

Buccaneers Sack Panama

This series has seven easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Plan of Attack.IntroductionThe pirates of the Caribbean prospered most

June 1, 2014 Leave a Comment

After the American Revolution, Where Did the Loyalists Go?

This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Loyalists Move to Canada.IntroductionWhat happened to the colonists

May 24, 2014 Leave a Comment

McDonalds Hamburgers’ Humble Start to Business Supercorporation

Here’s a question: how old was Ray Kroc in 1954? The story reminds me of the one about Benjamin Franklin. As he walked out of the Constitutional

May 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

Edison and the Movies of the 19th. Century

Look here in the blog’s archives for the article that accompanied this picture. Jack Le Moine’s Blog, December 17, 2008

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