Aug 28, 20192 min readA Footprint of Retail and World HistoryWhile exploring Savannah, GA with my boys this summer, we made an interesting discovery! On Broughton Street, right next to their...
Aug 8, 20182 min readHuntsville's Soldiers of ProductionBefore World War II, Huntsville, AL was a quaint, mostly farming town. All of that changed in 1941. The U.S. government decided to make...
Feb 16, 20182 min readTrue Female Strength in 1937!In a world celebrating female strength and equality right now, I have a wonderful example of this for you from 1937. Writing Song of...
Sep 26, 20141 min readFrilly Fashion is Gone with the WindIn 1939, Gone with the Wind premiered, and women began to wear fuller skirted and more romantic feeling clothing. Nylon stockings were...
May 22, 20142 min readWe Can Do It!Have you ever wondered just what exactly “Rosie the Riveter” did for the war effort? This fictional wartime heroine based on hundreds of...