History is a great thing. I can honestly say that I love learning new things about our past, especially the little tidbits that wouldn’t typic…

It’s been roughly 3 1/2 years since I began writing this weekly history column. At this point, I think it’s safe to say that I like to write. …

EDITOR NOTE: This is Part 4 of a series of history columns about Glencoe Medal of Honor recipient Axel Reed, who fought in the Civil War. Clic…

EDITOR NOTE: This is Part 3 of a series of history columns about Glencoe Medal of Honor recipient Axel Reed, who fought in the Civil War. Clic…

EDITOR NOTE: This is Part 2 of a series of history columns about Glencoe Medal of Honor recipient Axel Reed, who fought in the Civil War. Clic…