Posted in: General The Who and How of Indiana’s State Flag

Mrs. John N. Carey was attending a convention of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) in Washington, D. C. when she noticed something: many states’ delegates represented within the organization...

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Posted in: Friday Favorites Friday Favorite: Service, Unsung

Is this what you think of when you think of the DAR? You’re only about 1/10th correct… but NOT for the reason you probably think! Image credit: Larry Gottheim MythBusters: Tell me what you think...

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Posted in: Friday Favorites Friday Favorite: Sweet Caroline

How Do You Not Know This Woman? Not just “Benjamin Harrison’s wife,” she was accomplished and elegant. She was a deft leader among women at a time when the idea of women’s rights was just beginning to gain...

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Posted in: Historic Miscellania Return to the Mysterious Tombstones at Kessler and Keystone

This past August, we ran a feature on the tiny cemetery at the southeast corner of Kessler Boulevard and Keystone Avenue. Its purpose and origins had been something that had intrigued me for ages, though I...

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