Early Americana

In 1864, Matilda Field left her covered wagon train to explore an opportunity in Salt Lake City. After meeting this man, she dissapears…

How I unraveled the story of one man’s battle with himself after serving his country

I’ll tell you everything I know about the conspirators… but it’s not much.

Dr. James Alexander Rousseau was an early settler of San Bernardino, California, and one of their most highly esteemed pioneer physicians…

A Mormon freighter rescued at least twenty-six wagons with their families after the Platte River Raids of 186, but he doesn’t seem to…

“One of them was quite dead.” …Or so it was reported in the Iowa Gazette of December 6, 1845.

What could possibly go wrong on a blind date? See how the wrong place, wrong time, and wrong person ended up being completely right.

Online ancestors

It All Started With One Woman’s Scream