Two Crazy Birds Out On The Road
Daniel Roberdeau played many parts in the story of America’s beginning. Roberdeau immigrated to Philadelphia from the West Indies. He served in the Colonial Assembly before joining the Pennsylvania militia where he eventually became a general. Roberdeau assisted George Washington … Read More
The town of Cass hasn’t changed much in the last 100 years; a company town built to house the workers of the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company. Some of the old homes have been restored and can now be … Read More
The field of radio astronomy began in the 1930s when Karl Jansky began searching for noise at certain frequencies detected by short wave radio receivers. Bell Labs had been working on establishing transatlantic radio telephone service. Jansky, while working at … Read More
Magnolia Plantation was initially a rice farm. Rice was loaded on large flat-bottomed boats and taken down the river on the rise of the tides. Its gardens were opened to the public shortly after the Civil War. Today it includes … Read More