Puritan Pastor Jonathan Edwards is often associated with just one of his sermons titled, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.”  While the title of the sermon sets off

I often post about the frontier and frontier warfare between Native Americans and frontiersmen.   When frontiersmen were killed by Native Americans, it was massacre, but Indian deaths were seldom referred

The Siege of Fort Wayne. In early fall of 1812, war became real at Fort Wayne Indiana.  The military garrison at Fort Wayne stood to defend themselves from a week

A few weeks ago I purchased an old mantel clock from Marketplace.  The clock is a little rough, but Andrew Jackson was on the glass reverse panel, so it became

As mentioned in the previous post, we periodically find accounts of a musket ball or rifle ball passing through one individual and into another.  Such is the case concerning a

When I put the Squire Boone timeline together for a previous post, it intrigued me that for a short time prior to their trek to the Carolinas, the George Boone

I recently found a detailed article concerning the formation of Kentucky  at the Kentucky Genealogical Society website.  It was written by the former publisher of “Bluegrass Roots”, Landon Wills, and