#1: Pioneers were attracted to the vast, open lands of the west and brought with them new agricultural techniques. There were 563 universities and colleges in the United States by 1870 and nearly a thousand by 1910. Everyone wanted the goods and services this educated industrial nation produced. Literary traditions in colonial America sped up […] Read more
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The Century of Change
The Century of Change is the story of Americans who combined their native skills with the growing torrent of new knowledge to improve the quality of life for themselves and their children. Like the sewing machine, countless other inventions and techniques appeared to help this determination become a reality. The story is not a routine […] Read more
The Christmas Train
Every family has their own Christmas traditions and Christmas stories. This year, invite President Monson into your holiday tradition with his own personal story of Christmas. The Christmas Train, by President Thomas S. Monson, brings the spirit of giving into every home, filled with beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming message. This holiday treasure comes with […] Read more
The Classmate Murders – Bob Moats
Chapter One Turning 40 and then 50 years old didn’t really bother me, but turning 60 was something I just couldn’t accept. I ignored it the day it happened, or tried my best to do so despite my family and friend’s attempts to make sure I didn’t forget. Damn them. I was now one month […] Read more
THE CLUB
In the time you spent visiting a grocery store for milk and bread…someone else is using only a fraction of that time to steal a car. It’s that quick…it’s that easy… There’s no door lock strong enough…no anti-theft alarm loud enough. Even the police admit that. Your best and only defense…THE CLUB by Winner International […] Read more
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra
When most people think of the majors, the first thing that comes to mind is probably a favorite baseball team. But Columbus, Ohio is home to a different kind of major team … The Columbus Symphony Orchestra. The CSO attained major symphony orchestra status in 1988, from the American Symphony Orchestra League, the top category […] Read more
THE COLUMBUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
When most people think of the majors, the first thing that comes to mind is probably a favorite baseball team. But Columbus, Ohio is home to a different kind of major team … The Columbus Symphony Orchestra. The CSO attained major symphony orchestra status in 1988, from the American Symphony Orchestra League, the top category […] Read more
The Computer As Weapon
In the American Civil War, it was the rifle. In the 1944, Allied Invasion of Europe, the tank. In the Cold War, the I.C.B.M. When military historians look back on the 21st century U.S. Army, they’ll probably agree that the weapon that made the most difference, was the computer. Instead of out numbering the enemy […] Read more
THE COMPUTER AS WEAPON
In the American Civil War, it was the rifle. In the 1944 Allied invasion of Europe, the tank. In the Cold War, the I.C.B.M. When military historians look back on the 21st century U.S. Army, they’ll probably agree that the weapon that made the most difference, was the computer. Instead of outnumbering the enemy with […] Read more
THE CONNECTICUT LOTTERY
I couldn’t stop laughing. I mean me…win the lottery? I couldn’t believe it! I mean, at first, I figured it was just my husband…or even a couple friends playing a joke on me. But when they gave me the money…well then I knew it was for real. I’ve been playing those same numbers for about […] Read more