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Showing posts with label Jackson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jackson. Show all posts
Sunday, March 17, 2024

Main Street Melee -- The Death of Lewis A. Collier (Amador & Calaveras County History)

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San Joaquin Republican, 9/17/1851 Most people don't realize that Amador County originally was part of Calaveras County. Needless to say,...
Friday, March 8, 2024

Horrific assault prompts suicide at old Amador County Courthouse

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On Monday, February 22, 1909, a man by the name Joseph Coholich committed a very heinous crime in Amador County. Now, the newspapers reporte...
Thursday, April 13, 2023

Three Men Killed In the Kennedy Mine - Peter Garcia, Sam Martinez & Liberto Mendes

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  No matter what I do, my work always seems to come full circle. Almost 11 years ago, I published my first historical non-fiction book, ...
Sunday, December 25, 2022

The Argonaut Mine Disaster - Part 3

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Going back to the  first burials of the 46 miners discovered, those burials took place at the Protestant Cemetery (Jackson Public Cemetery, ...
Monday, May 30, 2022

Hidden Histories - 12 & 14 Water Street, Jackson, California

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Over the years I have researched and written about various people and places in the past. I have done a tremendous amount of research in Ama...
Friday, January 28, 2022

1898 Shingle Springs Tragedy - A Precursor to Domestic Homicide 20 Years Later

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  “History will always repeat itself.”   Those were the words of Greek historian Thucydides, spoken in the 5 th Century BC, and yet still t...