Settling America - A Pioneer History of America - April Edition has one history story a day in the settlement of colonial America. This edition covers the historical events Settling America - A Pioneer History of America has one history lesson a day in the settlement of early America. This April edition covers the historical events of April. The stories include both famous historical events and many little known, obscure facts. This frontier history includes the following articles about America's origins: April 1, 1698 - Captain Kidd Arrives Madagascar April 9, 1754 - Slave Girl Priscilla...

Harmonie State Park provides a family friendly vacation destination with great views of the Wabash River, great hiking and wonderful riverside picnicking. An important part of Indiana history, historic New Harmony, Indiana, is just a short distance away. By reading A Visit to Harmonie Indiana State Park the visitor can enrich their vacation to this wonderful state park.

Falls of the Ohio State Park provides a first class family friendly vacation destination. It also offers an excellent learning experience for kids. Visitors can clamber over the fossil beds, exploring the remains of creatures that lived centuries ago. Children and adults can learn about fossils in the modern Interpretive Center. Families can learn more on one of the guided tours of the fossil beds conducted by park rangers on the exposed riverbed. The Interpretive Center at Falls of the Ohio is a family friendly facility. It displays a plethora of information about the history of the river...

Learn the history of the American colonies and its frontier by reading a daily lesson in American colonial history each day. This is the July installment of the 2015 edition of the series American History a Day at a Time. This edition covers the historical events of the American colonial frontier that happened in July. American History a Day at a Time - July 2015 focuses on the colonial period of American history. During this time, the British, Spanish and French established colonies on the North American frontier. The establishment of these colonies had profound effects on the local...

The American History A Day at A Time - August Edition presents the story behind the headlines.It's easy and fun to learn a lesson in colonial American history facts daily. If you have ever read those "This Day in History" listings, you may have been curious about the events behind the headlines. The short history stories in this collection of history stories are from the pioneer frontier period of American history. They include historical facts and events from the month of August. This August edition of historical events include: August 3, 1492 - Christopher Columbus Sets Sail On His First...

The American History a Day at A Time - December Edition presents the story behind the headlines. It is easy and fun to learn a lesson in colonial American history facts daily. If you have ever read those "This Day in History" listings, you may have been curious about the events behind the headlines. The short history stories in this collection of history stories are from the pioneer frontier period of American history. They include historical facts and events from the month of December. This December edition of historical events includes: December 03, 1731 - Volunteer Fire Department Of City...

Growing tomatoes in the home vegetable garden is the most common gardening activity. The Gardener's Guide to the Growing the Tomato includes the cultivation information the gardener needs to grow, can, freeze and dry this delightful vegetable in the vegetable garden. The garden vegetable series Gardener's Guide to Growing Your Vegetable Garden includes this book. This exciting new series of vegetable gardening books will include twenty vegetables grown in the home vegetable garden. The books will all include complete growing, culture, botanical, harvesting and storage information. Great for...

Settling America - A Pioneer History of America has one history lesson a day in the settlement of early America. This March edition covers the historical events of March. The stories include both famous historical events and many little known, obscure facts. This frontier history includes the following articles about America's origins: March 05, 1770 Boston Massacre - British Troops Kill Five In Crowd March 09, 1776 - The Wealth of Nations Published March 10, 1753- Liberty Bell Hung March 27, 1770 - British Soldiers Indicted For Murder - Boston Massacre

O'Bannon Woods State Park and the area surrounding it abounds in Indiana history. The park includes a pioneer homesteading farm complete with a functioning hay press barn. A Visit to O'Bannon Woods State Park and Corydon Indiana includes information about nearby historic Corydon, Indiana, the state's first state capital. Corydon is also the site of the only Civil War battle fought in the state as Corydon's defenders tried to stave off Morgan's Raiders as they entered the state.

Vincennes, Indiana is steeped in Indiana history. The French established a trading post where the Buffalo Trace crossed the Wabash River in 1732. During the Revolutionary War, Vincennes also played a historic role in the establishment of the first major addition to the United States when George Rogers Clark captured the city from the British. Knox County was the third county organized when Congress established the Northwest Territory in 1790. Vincennes continued it role in shaping Indiana history when President John Adams nominated Harrison to serve as governor of the new Indiana Territory in...