Seduced By History

What makes a ghost town? A friend bought a book about ghost towns at a thrift store and gave it to me knowing I like to use ghost towns in m...

In LADIES FIRST: History’s Greatest Female Trailblazers, Winners and Mavericks author Lynn Santa Lucia “celebrates some extraordinary women...

I've been doing a lot of research on 19th century American history. Did you know that James Monroe died on July 4th? Everyone knows that...

Over the past few years the publishing industry has been going through growing pains as it is “morphing” into a new version of itself. At...

There are so many myths and legends springing from the misty, romantic island of Ireland I can’t even count them. Some of my favorites inclu...

Library of Congress, only surviving photo of Camel Corp Since I live in, write about, and love Texas, you won’t be surprised to learn tha...

On a recent trip to Savannah, GA, I had lunch at the Pirate's House Restaurant. The food was good and the atmosphere was even better. I ...