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On This Day
In American History

A daily storytelling platform that highlights pivotal moments in U.S. history, weaving archival detail with emotional resonance to remind audiences how the past shapes the present.

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Heartfelt
Histories

Nearly 40 stories that bring America’s past to life through compelling moments, iconic figures, and surprising artifacts. You’ll love the quick reads that mix human drama with rich history.

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Gettysburg
Journeys

Step onto the paths where history was made. Gettysburg Journeys blends vivid storytelling with on-the-ground guides to the battlefield, town, and hidden gems. Dive in, find your next stop, and see the Civil War come alive one journey at a time.

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Philadelphia
Remembered

A reflective blog that brings the city’s past to life through untold stories, rare photos, and personal recollections. It invites readers to rediscover Philadelphia’s heritage, one memory, one moment, one neighborhood at a time.

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Unparalleled Historical Insight

Blogs that’ll have you coming back for more

November 10
Sketch of Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which is considered the birthplace…
October 23
“By the provisions of the Federal Constitution, a Vice-President of the United…
July 15
July 15, 1761 *Colonel Washington was convalescing, having been extremely low with…
December 29
Survivors of the Wounded Knee Massacre (What's left of Spotted Elk’s band.)…
February 19
Retailers manning booth at Pure Food Show, Seattle, February 19, 1908 Who…
July 27
Opened July 27, 1837, as the Charlotte Branch of the U.S. Mint,…
April 22
On April 22, 1778 John Paul Jones and members of his American…
December 21
Arthur Wynne, a feature writer for the New York World newspaper devised…
March 17
On today's date March 17, 493: St. Patrick of Ireland died in…
March 12
March 12, 1894…the date when a very popular American soft drink was…
A Gettysburg Story
ONE OF MANY HORRIFYINGLY TRUE TALES FROM EYE WITNESS ACCOUNTS THAT WILL…
Heartfelt Historical Journey
I would like to introduce you to Bruce Kottke. Born and raised…
In Honor Of Womanhood
Artwork of Eve Wikipedia public domain As we honor women, in the…
Carols of the Civil War
Just about each of us have our favorite Christmas carol. That tune…
Little Round Top A Story
Today’s view of Little Round Top’s rocky slopes On your next Gettysburg…
From Gettysburg to Greatness: The Legacies of Men Forged in Fire
Young, proud, scared, and unaware of what history would bring, they arrived…
Boys Will be Boys
Photographic artwork from 1863 Artwork sketch from 1863 of Little Round Top…
Do you believe in ghosts?
There are thousands of photos taken every year. Paranormal investigations happen daily,…
Gettysburg Romances
This small town in America is full of romance. From the day…
Gettysburg’s News
When the Battle of Gettysburg took place, the small town in southern…
Life of William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison c. 1813 by Rembrandt Peale, public domain via Wikimedia…
Heartfelt History goes back…back…Way Back! – Casey At The Bat
  Heartfelt History goes back...back...WAY BACK! Was there joy in Mudville? In…
Hero Tales From American History – The Battle of Trenton
  THE BATTLE OF TRENTON by Henry Cabot Lodge Audio Archive Reference…
Andrew Jackson’s Presence of Mind
“Boys, big enough to carry muskets, incurred the dangers of men. Robert…
Six Surprising Facts about Appomattox and Lee’s Surrender
McLean House in Appomattox in April 1865 via Library of Congress, no…
Ten Vintage Views of Americans and their Motorcycles
via Library of Congress, no known restrictions  Mrs. Sally Halterman, the first…
The Cherry Sisters and their “thrilling” journey
  With it being late in the show, and the audience feeling…
Chilling American Authors and Their Spine-Tingling Stories of Yore – Part 2
Heartfelt History Presents Chilling American Authors and Their Spine-Tingling Stories of Yore…
Hero Tales From American History – The Storming of Stony Point
  The Storming of Stony Point by Theodore Roosevelt USArchive.org Reference Link…
Ghosts In The Jungle: The Alamo Scouts of WWII
In the lush, dark jungles of the Southwest Pacific, where maps were…
Penn’s Promise: The City of Brotherly Love
William Penn had more in mind for Philadelphia than just a collection…
Benjamin Franklin Commemorative Coin
Commemorative coin featuring inventor, Founding Father and scientist Benjamin Franklin
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The United States Bill of Rights Parchment Replica
The United States Bill of Rights Parchment Replica 
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American Presidents – Knowledge Cards
$8.76 $6.57
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Civil War Parchment Currency Sets
Own a piece of history! Authentic-look Civil War currency sets. Collectible, historical,…
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Women at Gettysburg 1863 Revisited
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Stars & Stripes Flag Kit
Make or create an Early American Flag
$13.00 $9.75
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Amish Cooking – Plain and Hearty
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Tool – Axe Multi-Tool
A 15 function multi-tool including  Axe Hammer Screwdrivers Pliers Rasper  Wire Cutters…
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A Short Biography of Nancy Reagan
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It’s A Wonderful Life Christmas Bell Ornament
Christmas ornament inspired by the timeless Holiday Classic Comes in a holiday…
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