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I met the cicada on my way back from the mailbox. I was thumbing through my mail when I passed something on the ground that caught my eye. ...

Everyone knows that authors have glamorous lives, right? Okay, here's a day in the life of Clare Austin, author of Butterfly. See if i...

I thought I’d end my series of Civil War blog posts with a little bit of trivia. Some of it may surprise you. I especially liked numbers 10...

Can you identify the flag on the left? You can’t? Don’t feel bad. Not too many people would guess that that flag is the first official fl...

When I think of women and the Civil War I picture the women staying at home to run the home, nurse the sick, prepare bandages, raise money f...

An army finds it difficult to fight if the soldiers don’t have anything to eat. Therefore, feeding the army has to be one of the most impor...

If you think medical procedures are unpleasant today, you’d better thank your lucky stars you weren’t born in the Civil War Era. And you’d ...