Washington Slept Here.
During the brutal winter of 1779-1780, Continental Army soldiers made camp near Morristown, New Jersey. The soldiers endured no fewer … Continue reading Washington Slept Here.
Viva Las Vegas
No lengthy history lessons. No backstory. No explanations. If you’re looking for an in-depth analysis of how this city came … Continue reading Viva Las Vegas
Downbound Train.
“Then I heard that long whistle whine And I dropped to my knees, hung my head and cried Now I … Continue reading Downbound Train.
A Princeton Afternoon.
After the American victory at the battle of Trenton on December 26, 1776, British forces moved from New York City … Continue reading A Princeton Afternoon.
Hey Providence.
Providence, Rhode Island. A city founded by religious exiles from the Massachusetts Bay Colony at Plymouth, exiles who believed in … Continue reading Hey Providence.
Charm City.
Three hours. One hundred and eighty minutes. One thousand and eighty seconds. No matter how you look at it, it … Continue reading Charm City.
Castles Made of Sand
Henry Chapman Mercer lived a life in full. Born of a leading family in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, he attended Harvard University … Continue reading Castles Made of Sand
