epub |eng | 2020-03-15 | Author:Rachel Kempster Barry

CHAPTER 8 The Culper Spy Ring SETAUKET Long Island was home to an amazing group of spies during the American Revolution. They used their wits, invisible ink, disguises, and even ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-15 | Author:Diane Telgen

THWARTING AN ASSASSIN Henry Clay Frick was not a man to fold easily. He had avoided responsibility for the Johnstown disaster and then survived a personal tragedy. In 1891, his ...

epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Shelli Timmons

But the mail carrier doesn’t bother anyone in the bar, unlike the hotel’s resident spirit, Florence Montague. This ghost inhabits room 320 and is known to yank the covers off ...

epub |eng | 2010-01-15 | Author:Stuart Stotts

The Civil War was a very bloody war, and amputations were common. This amputating kit belonged to Dr. Erastus Buck, from Marquette, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Republican Party held its convention ...

epub |eng | 2001-10-15 | Author:Cynthia Furlong Reynolds

P The glorious, spicy scent of our state flower, the peony, fills the springtime air here in Indiana. Victorians called these spring blooms the flower of “bashfulness,” but they aren’t ...