40 Acre Land Warrants
During our episode Digging up War of 1812 Bounty Land one of the documents was this land warrant issued by the pension office to veterans. The law in 1850 stated […]
Jonathan works on PBS “American Muslims”
We are so proud of the work of our special guest alumni Jonathan Webb Deiss. One of his latest projects is doing research for American Muslims, A History Revealed. This […]
Lincoln bought enslaved people for $300
What was happening in America that would cause the President of the United States to buy enslaved people? He feared that if he didn’t, the Union might lose the Civil […]
This reminds me of… Land episodes + Black veteran
When the special guest’s web address is CivilWarrecords.com what do you expect the topic to be? Well, Brian Rhinehart flipped the script on us and dug a little deeper into […]
Next special guest: Brian Rhinehart
I had the pleasure of meeting Brian before he became my Brian. let me explain because I don’t know whether or not he has a partner. For some reason ordering […]