I have found that if I have faith in myself and in the idea I am tinkering with, I usually win out.
– Charles F. Kettering
45 Patriotic Quotes from Presidents of the United States
Series of 45 patriotic quotes, one from each U.S. President.
Killenworth Mansion, Russia’s Hidden Long Island Paradise
On the crest of a hill in Glen Cove, New York sits Killenworth, one of the country’s finest mansions
Top WWI fighter pilot explains why you should not fear death
“No one should fear death. I know, because I have come face to face with death several times”
Beautifully restored map of Southbridge, MA from 1878
Bird’s eye view of Southbridge, Massachusetts in the 19th century.
The first Puerto Rican troops to join the American Army in 1899
The first company of native Puerto Ricans enlisted in the American Colonial Army.
Restored Vintage Map of Elgin, Illinois from 1930
This vintage map is titled “Elgin Past and Present, and was produced in 1930 by the Elgin Branch of the American Association of Women. This animated historical map was created ninety five years after the town was formed, and highlights historical sights and landmarks.
5 simple rules for building courage
Need courage? Here are five simple rules for increasing your courage from Dale Carnegie…
Vintage map of Lake Village & Laconia, New Hampshire in 1883
Bird’s eye view of Lake Village, NH in 1883. The town is now known as Lakeport, in Laconia New Hampshire.
Restored bird’s eye view of Clinton, CT from 1881
This old map shows Clinton, Connecticut in the late 19th century.
