Women have always been truck drivers. In fact, women as freight haulers pre-date the age of the eighteen wheeler: Calamity Jane, of American historical lore, was a teamster for the Army. Lillie Drennan is the first woman recorded as having been given a truck driving license in 1929 to haul oil field equipment, explosives and ...
As a genealogist I love meandering through cemeteries. On the web Mount Moriah Cemetery caught my eye, but is too far from Florida for me to visit. Historic Mount Moriah Cemetery began in 1878 in the lawless town of Deadwood located in the famous Black Hills of South Dakota. Deadwood, itself, is listed as entire ...
The West: the words conjure up many emotions. Tall tales and legends spring into the mind. Hollywood and dime store fiction has created an image of the American “Wild West” that generations hold to be the truth. The Shootout at the OK corral, Custer’s last stand, and the exploits of Buffalo Bill have developed into ...
Doris Day became the #1 box office movie star of the late 50s and early 60s with the explosive package of talent, charm and personality that she brought to the screen. Doris Day starred in 39 films including a score of sunny, light musicals, one serious musical, (“Love Me or Leave Me” in 1955) and ...
Today, Deadwood feels nothing like a ghost town. Walking down the street, visitors are greeted by packed restaurants, clinking slot machines and live music. The souvenir shops are numerous, and during the summer, crowds gather along the streets to watch staged shootouts. Located at the western end of South Dakota, Deadwood sits surrounded by the ...
Birthday parties are a great opportunity to have fun and be creative. Cowgirl birthday parties are among the most popular of themes chosen to celebrate the annual celebration of turning one year older. This is a guide to finding everything you need to execute the most entertaining cowgirl themed birthday party ever! Venue The venue ...
William Frederick “Buffalo Bill” Cody was born on February 26th, 1845, near LeClaire, Iowa. William was born to Isaac and Mary Cody, and had a brother named Samuel who died from falling off a horse when he was seven. He grew to become an American soldier, and a famous buffalo hunter. He was also famous ...
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