A “Main Street” for America was the idea behind the promotion of Route 66 as a link between Chicago and Los Angeles in 1926. During the 1938 Depression, it became the path for many thousands of hopeful migrants fleeing the dust bowl and headed for California. Paving of the entire highway was a New Deal … Continue reading Rocket Man
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Mystery Monday – Ghost Story 2
ghostly woman in white in cemetery
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LeMans France – Old and New
The ancient Roman city of LeMans, France becomes the epicenter of world motorsport every June with the running of the 24 Hours of LeMans. The race was never held within the walled city, but pre-race events are, many in front of the sixth-century church — Notre Dame de la Couture. The Driver’s Parade and scrutineering … Continue reading LeMans France – Old and New
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Time Travel Tuesdays – Velomobiles
a peasant cart vs a orange velomobile, Transportation
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Mystery Monday – Ghost Stories
Writing historical fiction novels is like researching a ghost story….you get to know dead people. Now that the Halloween month is upon us, I was wondering if the same legends occur in various parts of the country. Do you in other states have this same sort of story? In southwest Chicagoland, we have Resurrection Mary, … Continue reading Mystery Monday – Ghost Stories
Jeanne Meeks ~ Fiction Author 