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”

Old map of Ashburnham, Massachusetts from 1886

Click here to see what Ashburnham looked like in 1886

Fisherman selling his catch in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, 1900

This picture shows a Puerto Rican fisherman carrying long strings of fish.

3 beautiful vintage travel posters for Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and Zion National Park

These three beautiful vintage travel posters were created by the Chicago and North Western Railroad Company in the 1930’s.

Beautifully restored map of Greenville, Texas from 1886

Bird’s eye view of Greenville, Texas in 1886

Never run away from anything. Never!

One ought never to turn one’s back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it…

Beautifully restored map of Hackettstown, NJ from 1883

Bird’s eye view of Hackettstown, New Jersey in the late 19th century.