Nosebleeds from Washington Heights reveals a number of salient episodes that took place in Washington Heights between 1940 and 1958. Written as poignant short stories, the tales are replete with what for many may be long forgotten people, places and...

In 1809, Gen. George Washington directed the construction of a military post overlooking the Potomac River to protect the city of Washington from the British. Fort Warburton, as it was originally known, was destroyed in 1814 by its own...

The photographs in Slatington, Walnutport, and Washington Township show readers what the area looked like from when it was a slate quarrying community through the canal era to the present. Among the views are images of a Lehigh Valley Railroad...

This riverside city was established when a rumor surfaced that a military road would be crossing over the Snohomish River. The road never materialized. By 1866, the "mother city" of the new county was littlemore than a clearing in...

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Washington boasts a rich music history. In this collection of vintage-photograph postcards, Peter Blecha explores the scene's past....

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The aluminum and cookware industries in Washington County were main employers during the 20th century. Manufacturing competitors West Bend Aluminum Company and Kewaskum Aluminum Company (later Regal Ware, Inc.) began production early in the 20th century only eight miles apart....

Anacortes boasts a rich history....