“If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.” Rudyard Kipling
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Blood Legacy The True Story of the 1925 Snow Ax Murders
In 1925 a young man’s severed head was found in an abandoned farmhouse near the town of Stephenville. What is discovered next will shock you.......
To Read More Click Link to my article Blood Legacy A True Crime Story
Friday, June 5, 2015
Stories in Stone: A Guide to Cemetery Symbolism
Family historians know the familiar symbols they find on an ancestor's grave marker—such as crosses for Christianity, six-pointed stars for Judaism, and the square and the compass for Masons—but what about other carvings or acronyms? Douglas Keister answers those questions in a beautiful book he has written and photographed entitled Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography. Click Link to read More Stories in Stone
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