Tom Black

Sparky's Quill: Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address

By Tom Black

Incase you missed it last week marked the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address. The actual ...

November 26, 2013

By Tom Black

Secrets of Tempe History

October 9, 2013

By Tom Black

In which Tom and Holly rant about historical things.

September 23, 2013

By Tom Black

The Constitution Center and you.

September 19, 2013

By Tom Black

The importance of apples and American history.

September 10, 2013

By Tom Black

The Western movie genre's impact on history.

September 3, 2013

By Tom Black

March 20, 1911: In front of the beautiful Old Main at Tempe Normal School, Theodore Roosevelt recited ...

April 17, 2013

By Tom Black

A tumbleweed blows in the quiet dusty road lined with old buildings. Signs of past life surround the ...

April 9, 2013

By Tom Black

At first glance, tall classic columns stand out against the uniform yellowed brick. The stairs lead ...

April 2, 2013

By Tom Black

To the east of beautiful Old Main sits an attractive building almost as old as Old Main itself.

March 26, 2013