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The Mysterious Life Of Lee Harvey Oswald

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Lee Harvey Oswald

Lee Harvey Oswald was only 24 years when he was killed.  But his 24 years of life are as mysterious and controversial as the life of any 24-year-old ever! So who was he? Was Lee Harvey Oswald a “semi-educated hillbilly … Continue reading →

The Mysterious Life Of Lee Harvey Oswald

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Lee Harvey Oswald

Lee Harvey Oswald was only 24 years when he was killed.  But his 24 years of life are as mysterious and controversial as the life of any 24-year-old ever! So who was he? Was Lee Harvey Oswald a “semi-educated hillbilly … Continue reading →

“In Cold Blood” – 1967 Film Blogathon – A Truly Great, Truly Scary Film

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In Cold Blood Movie Poster

Scary movies. Teens and young adults cannot seem to get enough of them. No matter how ludicrous the concept. Guys in hockey masks. Creepy, creaky isolated houses in the woods. Chainsaws. Flesh eating genius criminal masterminds. The more pain and … Continue reading →

Selling the Klan – Should People Collect Ku Klux Klan Memorabilia?

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Ku Klux Klan Memorabilia

In April 2014, I took my children to a wonderful antique advertising show at a fancy resort in the upscale suburban community of St. Charles, Illinois. My daughter loved the beautiful old jukeboxes. My son (and my good friend, Tom) … Continue reading →

Joe Petrosino – First USA Cop Killed Overseas in the Line of Duty

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Lt. Joe Petrosino

Joe Petrosino was a hero. In fact, he was a hero in two countries. And he was a martyr. His story is one of the fascinating historical anecdotes I love sharing with my public-speaking audiences. He fearlessly fought the organized … Continue reading →

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