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Our Irish Immigrants
James McGuire (1803-1872), the son of Patrick McGuire, of the Parish of Castlerahan, County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and his wife, Bridget Colgan/Culligan (1815-1889) of the same parish, came to America in 1850 via New York City, N.Y. By March of 1850 they were in Highland Twp., Iowa Co., Wisconsin. Couple married 1837 in the Parish of Castlerahan. Descendants and family members live in Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and elsewhere.
Improvement Era
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The Improvement Era
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Alcohol, Tobacco and Obesity
Although drinking, smoking and obesity have attracted social and moral condemnation to varying degrees for more than two hundred years, over the past few decades they have come under intense attack from the field of public health as an 'unholy trinity' of lifestyle behaviours with apparently devastating medical, social and economic consequences. Indeed, we appear to be in the midst of an important historical moment in which policies and practices that would have been unthinkable a decade ago (e.g., outdoor smoking bans, incarcerating pregnant women for drinking alcohol, and prohibiting restaurants from serving food to fat people), have become acceptable responses to the 'risks' that alcohol,...
Serial Killer Quarterly Vol.1 No.3 “Unsolved in North America”
Another triple feature! “Unsolved in North America” - the third issue of Serial Killer Quarterly - focuses on 6 American and 2 Canadian cases of multiple murderer in which the slayer has eluded justice. Three years before Jack the Ripper stalked the streets of Whitechapel, a bold and barefoot killer was slipping into Austin's outbuildings to murder and rape black servant girls, sometimes after death. In his Servant Girl Annihilator, acclaimed true crime writer Harold Schechter drags this gruesome piece of Texan history back into the light for modern eyes to behold. 2500 miles north as the crow flies, and 20 years later, a series of bizarre decapitation/arson murders commenced in the gold...
The Way it was
The Way It Was chronicles Van Kleek's experiences as a student and teacher in one-room schools in rural Alberta. From her first year attending school in the High Prairie country in 1916, to the closure of her last rural schoolhouse in 1961, Edith Van Kleek recalls a bygone era in Canadian educational history.
Our Fillbach Family
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Living Well with Dystonia
Dystonia is a movement disorder that causes the muscles to contract and spasm involuntarily. According to the Dystonia Medical Foundation, estimates suggest that no less than 300,000 people in North America are coping with some form of dystonia. Living We
