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Final Account
It’s not easy going…nothing of value is.
Joyce Faulkner
Aug 23, 20222 min read


Learning about the Battle of Massard Prairie at the Fort Smith Historic Site
Learning about the Battle of Massard Prairie at the Fort Smith Historic Site
Joyce Faulkner
Aug 14, 20221 min read


How Every President Died
How every president…so far…died.
Joyce Faulkner
Aug 10, 20221 min read


RHIP! – (published in Happenings Magazine Smart Reader 8/26/2021) August 11, 2021
Or, when RHIP takes a strange turn.

joecampolojr
Jul 30, 20223 min read


With sons in the sun...
July 17th, 1863 was one of a number of turning points in the American Civil War.
tomwing13
Jul 18, 20223 min read


Tom Wing, UAFS Professor of History, discussing the Drennen-Scott House in Van Buren, AR
Tom Wing talks about the Drennen Family and how they lived back in 19th Century Van Buren, AR
tomwing13
Jul 12, 20221 min read


And so, it begins...
Raconteur: a person who tells stories and anecdotes with skill. Rackensack: Since the 1840's, the informal, derogatory, historical,...
tomwing13
Jul 9, 20222 min read


Songs of Liberty hosted by old friend Dale Throneberry on Veterans Radio Network
Veteran’s Radio Network Fourth of July programming with Dale Throneberry
Joyce Faulkner
Jul 4, 20221 min read


I’ve been saving this post for the right day…
Jim’s story of his own awakening moves me because of my own circuitous and never ending route to understanding.
Joyce Faulkner
Jul 4, 20222 min read


Remembering Woody
Now they are all gone…the 22 Marine and 5 Navy recipients of the Medal of Honor for their heroic deeds on Iwo Jima. May they rest in peace.
Joyce Faulkner
Jul 3, 20221 min read


COMMAND FAILURE: Lloyd Fredendall and the Battle Kasserine Pass
Army Chief of Staff General George Marshal famously was reputed to have, whether real or metaphorically, a “black book” in which he kept…

djonzim
Jun 27, 20224 min read


OPERATION GUNNERSIDE: SOE’s Sabotage of Germany’s Atomic Bomb Program
On the night of February 28, the teams successfully crossed the ravine just before midnight, when the guards were scheduled to change.

djonzim
Jun 26, 20223 min read


When writing a novel…
As part of our research, we discovered two big events that bookend the story we are telling…the explosion of 1894 and the “cyclone” of 1898.
Joyce Faulkner
Jun 24, 20221 min read


Frozen Tears: The Fort Leonard Wood MP Murders by JB King and Sandra Miller Linhart
Interview of author JB King
Joyce Faulkner
Jun 23, 20221 min read


Researching “Vala’s Bed.”
There is an old axim, “Write what you know.” However, I doubt that advice was ever meant to be literal.
Joyce Faulkner
Jun 22, 20223 min read


JoAnn Forrester announcing Pittsburgh’s “2023 Women’s Voices…Here Them Speak Calendar
We will have copies at the 10th Anniversary of the Pennsylvania Women's Hall of Achievement Luncheon on August 27, 2023 at the LeMont.
Joyce Faulkner
Jun 16, 20221 min read


Frozen Tears: The Fort Leonard Wood MP Murders by JB King with Sandra Miller Linhart
‘The fact that the author J.B. King was there and was a part of this investigation gives the book a hard-hitting edge to this true story.’
Joyce Faulkner
Jun 9, 20223 min read


“YOU’VE GOT THREE DAYS.” The Crash Repair Program of the Yorktown
“We must have this ship back in three days.”—Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet

djonzim
Jun 9, 20223 min read


Taming the Fire Within by Jan Hunter
Taming the Fire Within explores the relationship between an adolescent and his grandfather, showing how each grows from the experience.
Joyce Faulkner
Jun 7, 20222 min read


Why is the Panama Canal important to China?
Canal is important to many countries…not just the US which built the original locks or Panama (which was created to build the locks)…
Joyce Faulkner
Jun 6, 20221 min read
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