History Blogs

The Return of the White River Monster By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian It’s October and time to look ...

Report From Fisher’s Switch – 1875 By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian Report From Fisher’s Switch – ...

Marching Societies By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian Continuing to talk about Emancipation ...

Self-Emancipation – John Burtwell By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian In keeping with the topic of ...

Hamilton County at the Smithsonian By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian When someone mentions the ...

The 1883 Newspaper War By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian Since the earliest days of journalism, ...

The Noblesville Iconoclast By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian Looking at some more Hamilton County ...

Early Hazards of Teaching By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian With the start of the school year, it’s ...