A REAL AMERICAN GUNFIGHTER AND HIS GUNS When those who grew up in my era hear the words “gunfight” or “gunfighter,” we immediately get a vision of something that never existed. Spending many of my Saturdays in the late 1940s at the West Theater to watch western movies with the likes of Roy Rogers,…
Category: History Roundup
Last of the Cold War Gunfighters: Vought F-8 Crusader
Vought F-8 Crusader: Last of the Gunfighters The Vought F-8 Crusader was a single-engine, supersonic, carrier-based, high-performance jet fighter that first flew in 1955, a mere decade after the end of World War II. The Crusader was the first American fighter to break 1,000 miles per hour. The F-8 earned its testosterone-besotted moniker because…
Real Stories of the Old West: The Death Tent
The Death Tent November 27, 1887 Working out of Fort Smith, Arkansas, Deputy U.S. Marshal Frank Dalton is tracking a horse thief named Dave Smith in the Cherokee Nation. Dalton is accompanied by Deputy James Cole, who also has an arrest warrant for Smith for introducing whiskey in the Indian Territory. The two track…
The Germanic Tribes: History, Migrations, Timeline & Legacy
H/T Viking Life The Germanic Tribes: History, Migrations, Timeline & Legacy If you are a Race Realist and like to know the TRUTH about where your White European ancestors really came from, I Highly recommend you bookmark The Nordic Perspective.
Know Your American White History: Guadalupe Hidalgo Day
Happy Guadalupe Hidalgo Day: Celebrating The Victory That Gave America The Southwest—And Even Oregon The United Press reports today that “On This Day In History”: In 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. It provided for Mexico’s cession of the territory that…
History Corrected: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage
Via: Gab The North American Indian had been wiping each others tribes out and enslaving each other wholesale long before Whitey turned up in clothes and with civilization. Some Indian villages had permanent torture facilities set up so they whole tribe could gather around and watch and listen to the screams of their…
Know Your Civil War History: Traditional Plant Remedies of the South Blast Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Lab Tests
H/T: Addis Civil War plant Medicines blast Drug-resistant Bacteria in Lab Tests Confederate field hospitals turned to traditional remedies under Union blockade. During the height of the Civil War, the Confederate Surgeon General commissioned a guide to traditional plant remedies of the South, as battlefield physicians faced high rates of infections among the…
“Sufficient Arms and Ammunition”; You Heard it Here First
The Act of Remembrance
The Act of Remembrance On March 6, 1970, a bomb exploded in the basement of a townhouse in New York City’s Greenwich Village. The resulting blast completely destroyed the four-story townhouse and severely damaged the nearby buildings. Originally thought to be the result of a gas leak, it was soon discovered that the townhouse…
The Destruction of American History Continues
Biden’s National Park Service to Remove William Penn Statue from Philadelphia “Penn is a uniquely respected figure in American history. A Quaker, he treated the Native Americans of the area with respect and deference. However, he also owned slaves, which has led to the removal of his name from some historic sites. In his…