Native Peoples

Medical Folkways in America – Part Two: What’s in Your Bottle?

In Medical Folkways in America – Part One: Maggots, Hairballs, and Eels, we looked at how things used to be, way…

4 years ago

The Mountain Men: America’s Original Survivalists

  Who were the mountain men? They were the pathfinders of yore, lovers of nature, and fiercely independent. They lived…

5 years ago

The History of American Homesteading, Part 1: He Who Shall Not Work Shall Not Eat

  Captain John Smith told the English colonists under his sway “he who shall not work shall not eat.” It…

6 years ago

The History of American Homesteading, Part 3: Uncle Sam Is Rich Enough to Give Us All a Farm

https://www.homestead.org/homesteading-history/history-of-american-homesteading-part2/ "Come along, come along, make no delay, Come from every nation, come from every way, Our lands they are…

6 years ago