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The Delaware - Tribal Names, Locations and History

The Delaware (as the English called them), also known as the Lenni Lenape, are a tribe the Northeastern Woodlands. The Delaware people have ...
Chinese Chestnut Trees - A Sustainable Choice

The Chinese Chestnut Tree: Versatility in Agriculture, Cuisine, and Ecology The Chinese chestnut tree ( Castanea mollissima ) is more than ...
1970s Forgotten TV Halloween Specials by Rhetty for History

Step back in time to the 1970s with Rhetty for History and experience a nostalgic journey as he goes over the Halloween specials that once g...
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - 1980 TV Adaptation of the Washington Irving Story

Looking for a Halloween flick that's less scary and with a bit of comedy? This 1980 TV adaptation of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a m...
Stargazing in the Nevada Desert - Mount Irish Petroglyph Site

The Nevada desert has a way of surprising you, no matter how often you visit. It’s full of out-of-the-way landmarks that don’t make it into ...
6 Facts about the Catalpa Tree and its Historical Uses

Catalpa speciosa flowers, leaf, and bark (Public Domain) Catalpa trees will grow quickly and can reach heights of up to 80 feet. The ...
Self-Sufficiency in a Pinch: Growing Foods from Grocery Store Items

During a crisis or when there are problems with the supply chain, seeds can run out quickly because many people are trying to buy them all a...
Life and Struggles in Louisiana in the 1930s

Life in Louisiana, much like the rest of the United States, moved at a lot slower pace in the 30s than it does today. Yet, there were no sho...
Nundawao: Birthplace of the Seneca Nation

Nundawao: Birthplace of the Seneca Nation The Finger Lakes region of New York is not only a place of natural beauty but it is also of deep h...
Mule Mountains in Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona

Mule Mountains, a mountain range located in Cochise County , Arizona (near Bisbee ), are a small mountain range in southern Arizona that run...