SHADOW OF A DOUBT

   Proclaiming it was one thing, ensuring it something else. The North had to win the war first! On June 19, 1865 , that war finally having ...

Kicked out of the house by her strict stepfather for appearing in high school plays (and here I bet you thought that kind of thing only happ...

  Charleston, S.C., circa 1903 At a cemetery somewhere in Charleston, several young women examine the graves of Confederate soldiers ...

(This Tuesday marks the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address . Someone else lived there before that. No, no, just kidding. Of cours...

When I was a junior in high school I took an elective called "The Novel". Among the novels we read were For Whom the Bells Toll, A...