Edwin Russell built the historic Beaumont Hotel in the beautiful scenic Flint Hills of Kansas in 1879. The hotel was first used as a sta...

The following is from the Carter County, Tennessee History. J. P. Van Huss, farmer, was born in March, 1833, in Carter County, on his pres...

I need to revise this post.These are just quick thoughts. Leaving New York. Father and son left New York for Tulpehocken, Lancaster (now...

Manhattan Every school child knows the story of how, in 1626, Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan Island from the Lenape Indians for $24 in...

This post is a summary of the book  VAN HOOSE VAN HOOSER VAN HUSS FAMILY IN AMERICA by Joyce Lindstrom. A second source is Elsie Rohre'...

Valentine Worley Van Huss and all five of his sons - James, Isaac, Daniel Smith, Robert E. and John Finley left Elizabethton, Tennessee afte...

ST. LOUIS - SAN FRANCISCO (FRISCO) RAILWAY CO. No railroad tracks existed in Kansas until 1860 when the Elwood and Marysville line, five mil...