The Rosary
Praying the rosary is a spiritual practice in the Catholic tradition, but it is also used in other Christian traditions. It is a form of contemplative prayer that involves repetitive recitations, meditative reflection on specific events or “mysteries” in the life of Jesus and Mary his mother, and a physical interaction with a set of […]
MARTY
(Ink illustration by Buck O’Donnell in 1967; public display, World Museum of Mining, Butte, Montana, USA) July 22, 2021 by 10 Year Anniversary Writing Contest 4 Comments This story is by William W. Hawkesworth and was part of our 10th Anniversary Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. Marty celebrated the anniversary of his heroic […]
Historical Fiction Novels
Here are three highly acclaimed historical fiction novels that have captivated readers: These novels not only offer richly detailed historical settings but also bring to life compelling characters and explore the human condition within the context of significant historical events.
Thriller Novels
Here are ten thrilling novels that have captivated readers: These novels offer thrilling plots, intriguing characters, and suspenseful twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Romantic Novels
Romantic novels have captured the hearts of readers for centuries, offering tales of love, passion, and heartache. Here are ten highly acclaimed romantic novels that have touched readers’ souls:
Horror Novels
There are countless excellent horror books to choose from, but here are ten highly regarded titles that have left a lasting impact on the genre:
Books about Butte Montana
Here are ten notable books that explore the history, culture, and stories of Butte, Montana: These books collectively provide a comprehensive and diverse range of perspectives on Butte, Montana.
Excerpt From Book
(Ink illustration by Buck O’Donnell in 1967; public display, World Museum of Mining, Butte, Montana, USA) Excerpt from the soon to be released book about the Hawkesworth Drill Bit Underground mining in Butte Montana in the early 1920’s was a dangerous job done by fearless men, mostly young, illiterate immigrants, who descended deep into the […]
Letter From Home
(Ink illustration by Buck O’Donnell in 1967; public display, World Museum of Mining, Butte, Montana, USA) Butte’s diverse population brought with them a cornucopia of cuisines from all over the world. The Cornish, Welsh, Irish, Finns, Serbs, Swedes, Norwegians, Chinese, Canadians, Scotch, Italians, Poles, Australians, Mexicans, and Chileans all shared their ethnic foods creating a […]
Stock Certificates
The Origin of Stock Certificates: Stock certificates are an integral part of the modern financial landscape. They are tangible representations of ownership in a company and provide evidence of a shareholder’s claim on the company’s assets and profits. However, the history of stock certificates is a fascinating story that spans centuries and continents and has […]