“Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.” — Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower Humility is a defining character

The duty of a sentinel is to watch over something. Maybe “stand guard” is more like it. Here in Naples, a unique self-organizing system of sentinels is brewing to watch over local history. These s

The U.S. Department of State estimates there are more than 2,000 open cases of international parental abductions involving 3,000 children. This trend parallels another “snatching racket” in the 19

I’m often asked what qualifies me to talk and write about history. My usual response is, “Because I’m Southern, and Southerners love their families and their family’s families.”