Nestled within Winton Woods, surrounded by forest, Greenhills, Ohio still has the look of an early suburban town. Most of the original buildings are still in use, and the historic district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Federal Government was the landlord When the housing was originally built, the Federal Government […]
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The idiom Raise Cain comes from the Bible
The idiom: RAISE CAIN comes from the Bible Cain was the first murderer according to scriptural accounts in the Bible – Genesis 4 – The biblical account, tells of how Cain and Abel, the two sons of Adam and Eve, bring offerings to God, but only Abel’s is accepted.Cain kills Abel in anger and is […]
These people found a unique way to advertise
JOIN US FOR FREE! CANCEL ANYTIME Alabama Pioneers members share thousands of stories, biographies, and nostalgic items every day Tap here to see how to unlock this story for FREE Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron Some people believed in engraving their trades on their tombstones. Epitaph to blind woodsawyer in Georgia: “While none ever saw […]
FUNNY FRIDAY: Please put a heat-a-lator on the phone line – so funny!
In 1974, as an April Fool joke, a radio announcer told his audience that, since the community had experienced several nights of unusual below-zero temperature, the telephone company, at a specified time, would put “heat-a-lators” on all the lines to thaw them out. The disc jockey told his listeners to put their phone receivers in […]
AUTHOR SUNDAY – The Sound of a Diploma – an inspiring story of perseverance
Submitted by the author Dorothy Graham Gast –“I was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, but spent most of my childhood on the family farm in Romulus southwest of town surrounded by family, grandparents, aunts and uncles.” The Sound of a Diploma by Author Dorothy Graham Clements Gast More by Dorothy Graham Clements Gast This fall my […]
One soldier’s ultimate sacrifice in WWII is remembered by many – a heartwarming story
“As long as you speak my name, I shall live forever” Join Us Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron and share your biographies and memories Tap the picture to see how to unlock this post for FREE Cancel anytime Honoring a Fallen Warrior by Sam Perkins Omaha Beach June 6, 1944 On June 7, 1944, the […]
I remember when I got “happiness’ from a frosted glass.
This is my first time writing a memory with AI as a ghostwriter. I think AI utilized my thoughts and feelings from the event pretty well. How do they compare with yours? Contribute your thoughts in the comments below. by Donna R Causey and ghostwriter AI Join Us -Share your memories Become an Alabama Pioneers […]
AUTHOR SUNDAY – This was a real slip of the tongue!
Check your Patreon APP Alabama Pioneers Patrons community each morning for the latest stories and share your thoughts through Comments. Become an Alabama Pioneers Patroners Patron JOIN US Only Alabama Pioneers Patroners Patron can comment on posts. INNERMOST THOUGHTS By Joyce Ray Wheeler The best stories begin with “Once upon a time” – so – […]
The Condict House in Morristown is a very historic house in New Jersey – with many famous visitors
*Note: Some of the language below may be a little antiquated because its excerpts and transcriptions from a the book -Transcription from Historic Houses of New Jersey By Weymer Jay Mills .J. B. Lippincott Company – written in 1902 = The original words provide a unique glimpse of the people and early times in New […]
[Old pics of farm life in 1916 Kentucky where Abraham Lincoln’s parents lived.
Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron Unlock all Alabama Pioneers stories Alabama Pioneers members see thousands of stories, biographies, and nostalgic items These historic pictures below provides a wonderful sense of what life was like for settlers in 1869 Kentucky and the old photographs depict how much life changed by 1916. The people had a strong […]