by tcomeford | Oct 20, 2019 | USA, World
Halloween has had many faces throughout the years, but the Celtic traditions of Samhain is where it began. And some of those ancient traditions are still around today. https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween...
by tcomeford | Oct 6, 2019 | Personal, USA
The world view of the Mormon people has made huge leaps forward from where it was when the LDS church first began. The site of Haun’s Mill Massacre https://snazzystories.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Death-of-Prophet1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |...
by tcomeford | Aug 22, 2019 | USA, Utah, World
WWII may have been fought on foreign soil, but blood was ran on the grounds of Utah too. ttps://www.utahhumanities.org/stories/items/show/15 https://www.intermountainhistories.org/items/show/53...
by tcomeford | Jun 27, 2019 | USA, Utah
The western territories in the United States led the charge for gender equality. Kanab’s All Women City Council ttps://www.deseretnews.com/article/900013673/how-kanab-s-1911-all-women-town-council-went-from-disgusted-to-making-history.html...
by tcomeford | May 25, 2019 | USA
Memorial Day is often seen as a jumping into Summer, but it has a beginning that should not be forgotten. https://www.history.com/news/8-things-you-may-not-know-about-memorial-day https://www.history.com/news/memorial-day-civil-war-slavery-charleston...
by tcomeford | May 5, 2019 | USA, World
Operation Tiger was the dress rehearsal for D-Day. It cost many lives, but also saved many lives on D-Day. http://www.kansasheritage.org/abilene/ikespeech.html http://www.kansasheritage.org/abilene/ikespeech.html...