Columbus - Hero or Villan?

The Gothic Jail - The Tragedy at the TOP of the Stairs

Deep in the heart of a small Louisiana town sits a building that simply doesn't look like it belongs—a striking, century-old structure with sharp peaks and dark, gothic arches looming right over the courthouse square. They call it the Hanging Jail, a place built around a massive central spiral staircase that holds secrets most people only dare to whisper about. From the legendary, tragic events of 1928 to the chilling generations of jailers' families who lived directly alongside the cells, this isn't just an empty historic site; it's a living archive of intense emotion, unexplainable footsteps, and lingering echoes. If you have ever wanted to step right out of your ordinary routine and experience the heavy, gripping energy of the mid-Atlantic's dark history up close, you might want to stand at the bottom of that staircase—just promise us one thing when you get there: don't look up.

Columbus - Hero or Villan?

In 1504, Christopher Columbus was stranded in Jamaica, his crew mutinous and his indigenous hosts refusing to feed him. So he consulted an almanac, gathered the tribal leaders — and told them God was going to devour the moon as punishment for their refusal. Three days later, the blood moon rose exactly as he predicted. They believed him. They brought food. Columbus sailed home. This is the Columbus story they left out of the textbook — and it's only one of them.

The Telling of History through Story

David Jones III is a historical fiction author and storyteller with a deep passion for early American history and the American Revolution. Through immersive narrative and careful research, he brings colonial America and the Revolutionary War to life, exploring the human experiences behind the founding of the United States. As the author of The Unlikely Life of Oliver Atkinson, David combines documented historical events with compelling storytelling to make the birth of America vivid, accessible, and meaningful for modern audiences.   Access his website here:  https://www.davidjones3.com/

Salem Witch Trials - What Would You Do?

In this episode we discuss the Salem Witch Trials.  All three episodes are here:   One: https://youtu.be/aF0EPUkoF3E Two:  https://youtu.be/-lZWUJOkoNg Three:  https://youtu.be/vSabdMtVCAg

If You Could Ask Thomas Jefferson Questions, What Would You Ask and How Do You Believe He Would Answer? with Suzanne Munson

In this enlightening episode, Cheryl Johnson interviews Suzanne Munson, the author of 'The Metaphysical Thomas Jefferson.'  They discuss Suzanne's unique journey of channeling Thomas Jefferson through a medium, the profound insights shared by Jefferson's spirit on modern politics, religiosity, and his personal life—including unexpected views on his greatest influence.  They also delve into the importance of open-mindedness, energy fields, and how these metaphysical experiences have shaped Suzanne's writings.  This episode wraps up with reflections on the Constitution, religious freedom, and Jefferson's lasting legacy.