The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

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More than a century later, David Hawley discovered the sunken steamer a half-mile from the river bank beneath 45 feet of earth; it then became the focus of the Arabia Steamboat Museum. Today you ...

If your school is open: contact the school directly to access your records. You can view the school's entry in the online version of Vision and Realisation: a ...

While Robert Fulton is credited for the invention of the steamboat, Lexington resident Edward West received his patent for the steamboat engine a year before Fulton did. Born in Virginia ...

On a smaller scale, the Pottery Museum of Red Wing displays "sturdy salt-glazed stoneware" once used by pioneers, including crocks and jugs dating to the 1860s. Red Wing is also a great place to ...

Throughout the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the early years of the Gilded Age, Thomas Nast used his political cartoons published in Harper's Weekly to satirize current events, expose corruption, and ...

The brokerage did not respond to requests for comment. It was built by Henry Armstrong in a style popular from the 1860s to 1890s. The current owner purchased the home, known as the Elinor S.

Sandy Lee can trace her family's history in America back to the late 1860s. By the 1880s, her ancestors moved from San Francisco to settle in New York City's Chinatown and opened a business at 31 ...

At present there is scant information about their voyage, but the journey would have echoed many family histories of migration from Louisiana to Haiti in the 1860s. Based on my study of census and ...

Facing Western Slope rival Steamboat Springs in the Class 4A state quarterfinals on Tuesday, the top-seeded Skiers battled past the No. 9 Sailors to win, 9-4, and move within one victory of again ...