- Follow off the leash on WordPress.com
Search offleash
Tags
-
Recent posts
Categories
-
Goodreads
Category Archives: History
Ballooning into History
The pyramids of Teotihaucan. Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged history, hot air balloon, Mexico, pyramids, Teotihaucan, travel
4 Comments
Trotsky Slept Here
The Trotsky Museum in Mexico City Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Frida Kahlo, history, Leon Trotsky, Mexico City, museums, travel
4 Comments
Whatever Happened To? Buzz Aldrin
The second man to walk on the moon. Continue reading
Posted in History, Whatever Happened To?
Tagged Apollo 11, Buzz Aldrin, history, Moonwalker, NASA, space exploration
3 Comments
Pittsburgh is…
From exhibits at the Heinz History Center. Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged baseball, history, travel, museums, Negro Leagues, Pittsburgh, Mister Rogers Neighborhood, Heinz, Heinz History Center
8 Comments
A Community Newspaper for a Distinctly Unique Community
The Freaks Came Out to Write, by Tricia Romano Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, History, Uncategorized
Tagged Book reviews, books, Greenwich Village, history, journalism, newspapers, Village Voice
3 Comments
Cars 1894-1966
Toyota Automotive Museum Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged cars, Chevrolet, Ford, Hispano-Suiza, Japan, Rolls-Royce, Toyota, Toyota Automobile Museum
20 Comments
80 Years Ago Today
Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged D-Day, France, history, Normandy, Normandy American Cemetery, Omaha Beach, World War II
5 Comments
Flour Power
Mill City Museum and Ruins, Minneapolis Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Flour mills, history, industry, Mill City, Mill City Museum, Minneapolis, museums
4 Comments
Josephine Slept Here…
…with Napoleon Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged Chateau Malmaison, France, history, Josephine Bonaparte, Napoleon, travel
5 Comments
Whatever Happened To? Daniel Ellsberg
True to himself and to his principles. Continue reading
Posted in History, Whatever Happened To?
Tagged Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers, Vietnam War, whistleblowers
12 Comments