Charlie Kerr

Nobody in French Camp, Mississippi, had ever seen the like of it before. As 10-year-old Charlie Kerr wrote to his cousin Wilna Rigby, You should have been here the other day. A airplane lit on the Nachez Trace and drove up into town to get gas and air. After dinner he rode passengers. John and […]

Lochnagar 1916

Neither the commissions in Germany nor the Chemistry Research Board in Great Britain examining the causes of the 1921 Oppau explosion apparently had any “mining engineers” – of which there would have been many veterans of World War I who would have been quite knowledgeable in Germany as well as France and Great Britain – […]