Gevechtssporthistoricus en krijgskunstenaar
Posts about miscellaneous history.
Op een koude januari nacht in 1904, toen de stad van St. Louis was preparing for the World’s Fair which would make it famous, overzealous co-workers killed seven boys and a man. Het was 5:45 p.m. on January 13th at the old Brown Shoe Company factory at the corner of Washington Avenue and North Eleventh Street. Time for the men to
Het lot van een groot deel van St. Louis’ historische gebouwen blijken de oude vastgoed adagium. Het draait allemaal om locatie, plaats, plaats. Als het gebouw is in de South St. Louis, het heeft een betere kans om te worden gered dan een gebouw op de North Side. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except
After Theodore Roosevelt won reelection in his own right during November 1904, TR impetuously announced he would not run for another term. His inner circle, particularly his wife Edith, would think the decision a mistake. Echter, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Roosevelt koos zijn minister van Oorlog en voormalig gouverneur van de Filippijnen
I first heard about Chang Apana in a featurette on one of the Charlie Chan DVD sets. I knew a real life detective inspired Earl Derr Biggers to create Charlie Chan. I did not know who the man was. Chang Apana was that man. Chang Apana (born Ah Ping Chang) on December 26, 1871 on the island of Oahu was