LESSONS FROM THE PAST

It's always intensely satisfying when I see my research validated. I generally try to verify facts through three separate sources so the history is truthful and easily supported, but each time I read another account of my subject or time period, I cheer when all the pieces align. It's a weird sort of fun. I know. . .

This past weekend, Tom and I accompanied our oldest son and his family to Philadelphia, ( I love that city anyway). Their favorite museum is the "Please Touch" Museum, a brilliant...