Edith Wilson: The Woman Who Secretly Ran the United States

I don’t know why but I find this story crazy.  I guess considering today’s politics where we know every bruise on a president’s hand.  With FDR, we had a president in a wheelchair that never was known outside everyone who saw him everyd ay.  But did you know we had a President who had a…

Lost in Vermont – The Dinosaurs of the American Civil War

“The boys from Vermont missed the green mountains and maple trees something fierce. The hot Southern sun beating down was a misery they weren’t accustomed to. But they had a secret weapon to keep their spirits up and give the Rebs a fright – pet dinosaurs! They’d smuggled the little fellas along, claiming they were…