As the author of The Mystery of History, I wanted a place to stay in touch with my readers and ponder out loud matters of our history. I’m glad you’re here!
~Linda
With hard headlines around us, I thought it an appropriate time to be reminded of the great faith of George Müller—who served an even greater God. The faith of this man certainly encourages me to rest fully on the Lord in tough times. I hope his story will inspire...
I love coming across true heroes in history. I believe I’ve found one in the story of William Wilberforce. He was an Englishman who dedicated his career, and his final years in retirement, to abolishing slavery in the British Empire. Let's learn more about him!...
It's the Summer Olympics 2021! Do you like to watch the Olympics? I LOVE watching gymnastics (and in the winter I love the ice skating.) Most people have their own favorites. It's so much fun, but do you know the history of the Olympics? Well, believe it or not, the...
July 19th, 1799 was an important day for those who are interested in ancient history. On this day, a soldier of Napoleon's army found a black stone that would later be called The Rosetta Stone. Let's learn more about why this is so exciting and what we can learn from...
Americans, young and old, love the 4th of July, otherwise known as Independence Day. Family vacations, watermelon, parades, and fireworks are all part of our fun traditions. But, we all know there were many sacrifices for our independence. This year, perhaps more than...
In the morning of June 6th, 1944 the battle for Normandy began. This was the result of two years of plotting on the part of the Allies to plan the most effective way to break Hitler’s stranglehold over Europe. Hitler had boasted that the Third Reich would rule for...