By Randall Allen The proprietors of Brown Brothers’ Machine Shop in New Castle, Pennsylvania, made a gruesome discovery when they opened their office on the morning of December 29, 1894. Their patent attorney, William Huntley, sat slumped [...]
If, like me, you’re a resident of LaGrange, you will regularly find yourself driving down Morgan Street where it becomes New Franklin Road and passing the glorious riot of stone monuments that makes up Hill View Cemetery. [...]
Photo of the Longley grave, 2021 by Lewis O. Powell, IV. If, like me, you’re a resident of LaGrange, you will regularly find yourself driving down Morgan Street where it becomes [...]
Texas Juneteenth Day Celebration, 1900. Credit: Austin History Center Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) is the official name of the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Observed annually on June 19, [...]
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