History & Travel
Recently I was able to visit the gravesite of Morgan Earp, who was a brother to western lawman, Wyatt Earp.Alongside Doc Holliday and his brothers, Virgil and Wyatt, Morgan participated in the famous gun fight at the O.K. Corral in the mining town of Tombstone, Arizona Territory. Unlike how many movies portray it, the gun…
Old Point Loma Lighthouse towers above the entrance to San Diego Harbor and is one of the most recognizable landmarks on the west coast. Yet, it has not served its intended purpose for over 130 years. Today, it is a popular spot to take in the incredible views of San Diego and for visitors to…
The Battle of Kings Mountain proved to be a turning point in the southern theater of the American Revolutionary War. Not only did this overwhelming patriot victory quell loyalist support in the southern colonies, but it exposed the left flank of British General Lord Charles Cornwallis’ Army and forced him to fall back into South…
The island of Guam, located in the Mariana Island chain in the Pacific Ocean, is home to an unbelievable amount of history. Mostly known for its World War Two history (and the American invasion to retake the island in 1944), Guam has much more to offer to the curious visitor. In fact, Spain has had…