Stories

Narratives of people and places in American history.

Including why the subject is of interest to the storyteller and how the storyteller conducted the research.

Sam Redding 6/16/26 Sam Redding 6/16/26

Story 15: The Midwife in the Records (Essay)

My great-grandmother, Caroline Vergie Smith Dobbins, a North Carolina Midwife

Sam Redding 6/16/26 Sam Redding 6/16/26

Caroline Vergie Smith Dobbins, 1855 - 1924

Sam Redding 6/9/26 Sam Redding 6/9/26

Not the question I expected

Sam Redding 5/25/26 Sam Redding 5/25/26

The life of Christopher Allen (1804-1876)

Sam Redding 5/13/26 Sam Redding 5/13/26

The obscure but celebrated life of Sacajawea (1788-1812

Sam Redding 5/13/26 Sam Redding 5/13/26

The short, eventful life of Susan Green Loyd (1832-1883)

Sam Redding 5/11/26 Sam Redding 5/11/26

The dogged tenacity of Thomas Jefferson Gillihan (1832-1909)

Sam Redding 3/14/26 Sam Redding 3/14/26

The dogged tenacity of Thomas Jefferson Gillihan (1830-1909)

Ashley Zueck 10/29/25 Ashley Zueck 10/29/25

The worlds of Christopher Allen (1804-1876)

Ashley Zueck 9/17/25 Ashley Zueck 9/17/25

The short, eventful life of Susan Green Loyd (1832-1883)