often without even knowing it. Fortunately, for every site like Ely Parker’s house or César Chávez’s ranch that remains hidden, new possibilities constantly reveal themselves. As I’m leaving Nebraska, I get a call from a woman named Marjorie Teetor Meyer, who’s responding to the message I had recently left asking about her father, an influential inventor, and their family home in Hagerstown, Indiana. Marjorie kindly gives me the address, and although I doubt I’ll have a chance to stop by during my upcoming trip to Indiana, I can save it for another visit. Marjorie’s father, Ralph Teetor, was a
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