Anna Safley Houston Collected Antiques and Husbands Gerald D. Swick December 1, 2018 Once, in America history blog itemprop="discussionURL"Leave a comment Anna Safley Houston amassed a phenomenal antique collection and a remarkable collection of husbands. TweetPinShare3Reddit3 Shares
Thanksgiving a ‘Yankee Abolitionist Holiday’ Gerald D. Swick November 19, 2018 Once, in America history blog itemprop="discussionURL"Leave a comment As sectional tensions grew before the Civil War, Southerners came to regard the New England holiday of Thanksgiving as a tool of abolitionists. TweetPinShare4Reddit4 Shares
An American Ambulance Driver’s Experiences in the First World War Gerald D. Swick November 11, 2018 Once, in America history blog itemprop="discussionURL"2 Comments An ambulance driver in the First World War, novelist Henry Sydnor Harrison tells of what he saw at the Second Battle of Ypes in an interview shortly after his return to the States. TweetPinShare44Reddit44 Shares
S-S-S-Smokin’! The long, sometimes humorous, debate over tobacco Gerald D. Swick October 7, 2018 Once, in America history blog itemprop="discussionURL"2 Comments Tobacco use has a long and checkered history filled with legends of heroism, health warnings, and sometimes humor. TweetPinShareReddit0 Shares