Archive - Serengenity

The Civil War began here July 4th, 1840.

And you have never heard of it.

Jul 3 •

June 2025

May 2025

Nora on Walden Ridge 1925

A white knuckle ride into history.

May 27 •

The Cholera Cross of Clinton County

Was the story true?

May 7 •

April 2025

The dead speak in stone

The surprising history and meanings of epitaphs at Union Cemetery, Randolph Co., Illinois

Apr 29 •

Sex, Pineapples and Empire

A history of the pineapple

Apr 21 •

The Hillbilly Side of the Family

Apr 17 •

A.I. Decodes 1907 Sparta postcard

History Research and Symbiotic Cognition

Apr 7 •

March 2025

Murder Most Atrocious.

The death of Otis Welshans

Mar 18 •

February 2025

The vegetation keeps the score

What plants can tell us about a cemetery

Feb 19 •

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