Kurt Jordan, also known as the “KC cemetery man” found a unique way to remember those buried in a local 19th century cemetery. After learning that his great-great grandfather was buried in ...
The driving factor for his preservation work started because of his father. Jordan’s great-great grandfather is buried in the 19th-century cemetery, along with two great-great uncles.
With the 1918 influenza pandemic racing through military training camps, the U.S. Army Nurse Corps began accepting Black nurses two days after World War I ended. Nine of the first group of 18 ...
Asking price is $1.795 million. The former Salt Sulphur Springs resort, known as "Old Salt" by its 19th century clientele, is tucked into a shady, narrow Monroe County valley through which spring ...
The 19th century was a period of rapid technological change, and huge shifts in scientific understanding. As medical knowledge increased, the prospect of surgery was no longer a likely death sentence, ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to tackle gang violence, hopes were high. Coordinated gang attacks on prisons ...
Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of three-part series about the thriving lumber trade in Oswego from the 1830s until the turn of the 20th century. Part 3 will run next week.