Walt Disney War Bond Certificates of World War II
During World War II, to encourage parents to purchase war bonds in their children’s names, the U.S. Treasury Department asked Disney...
Lt. Colonel David K. Wardwell – The Amazing Story of a Life from the Civil War to the O.K. Corral
Collecting Civil War images offers great opportunities for research. Thanks to a host of online and archival resources, the stories of...
Looking Back at Inspiration
One of the good things about getting older is the ability to look back and take stock. Reflection reveals understanding. It is only...
A Stirring Relic of War: RAF “Scramble” Bells
RAF Pilots with Scramble Bell Perhaps the most iconic item associated with the RAF involvement in the 1940 Battle of Britain are the...
BOOK REVIEW: Fascism: A Warning by Madeleine Albright
Fascism: A Warning by Madeleine Albright (with Bob Woodward) New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2018. $27.99 288pp. Fascism: A Warning...
From the Field of Gettysburg: Two Unusual Bullets from an Early Collection
There were many different types of bullets used by the opposing armies during the battle of Gettysburg in July 1863. Cavalry troopers...