Jun 16, 20221 minGrocery Shopping at the Jitney Jungle in 1941 While shopping through the grocery aisles this week, I was shocked at the current grocery prices due to inflation. Then, it made me think...
May 18, 20221 minConstruction Men and History Makers Wanted!World War II War propagandists were some of the best marketing agents in history. One of my favorite things to discover are old war ads...
Apr 13, 20221 minThe Best Books to Relive History on Shepherd.comAre you looking for your next book to read? Do you also love both fiction and nonfiction works that help us relive history? If so, check...
Sep 28, 20212 minThe World War II Memorial I Can’t Wait to SeeAn inscription at the memorial reads, “Here in the presence of Washington and Lincoln, one the eighteenth century father and the other...
Jul 28, 20212 minHiking through CCC HistoryOn a recent trip to DeSoto State Park in Alabama, we stayed in a charming cabin built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the...
May 26, 20211 minA Magical Song for SummerIt’s May, and summer is almost here! My boys are about to be out of school, and our schedules are relaxing a little, so I’m in the mood...