Joe Thompson was born in Kentucky, near the farmland of his long-ago pioneer ancestors. His American Catholic heritage goes back ten generations to the founding of the Catholic colony of Maryland.
"Why in the world would anyone want to assign ID numbers to a bunch of dead relatives?"
The Caldwells pioneered gas lighting in the American South and bequeathed a legacy of philanthropy, including the founding of the Catholic University of America.
In July 1864, guerrilla warfare in Henderson, Kentucky led to violence and retribution.
William Grayson, influential early American patriot and leader, contributed to the framework for and the settlement of the West.
The legacy of Pocahontas lives on in popular culture and in her thousands of descendants.
The frequency and tenderness in Leon's letters exposed a glaring absence within.
Grayson women, men, and horses in Mosby's Confederacy
Three Generations of the Heidt Family of Georgia