I talk a lot about whether anyone remembers us and how history treats its losers. Take Theodosia Burr Alston, main character in my upcoming novel Hard to Die. How much do you know about her?Continue Reading
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die. ~ Thomas Campbell
I’ve pondered this view a lot in recent months. The building is George Washington’s Revolutionary War headquarters at Newburgh, New York. During his time, it was a sprawling farm overlooking the Hudson River, but today it’s boxed in by a city he never knew.
George Washington lives in our hearts because of the whimsy of history.Continue Reading
This week’s series is Stories About my Father. If this is your first visit to this series, please click here to begin at the beginning. Thank you for spending time in this little sliver of the web. A slide show accompanies the post today, pictures of The Lady taken by Robert Johnson,Continue Reading