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UH professor honored by American College of Physicians

University of Hawaii System
John Melish, longtime professor of medicine, has carved out a niche for himself in nurturing clinical skills in future doctors enrolled at UH.
61 months ago

Travel back to a time when a route from New Orleans to Natchez went through Madisonville

NOLA.com
New Orleans to Natchez route traced by Richard Campanella, shown on 1820 John Melish map from Library of Congress.
1 month ago

How old military roads helped develop St. Tammany and Florida parishes on the north shore

NOLA.com
Northeast of Covington runs a two-lane highway representing the last active segment of an influential road network built over 200 years ago.
6 months ago

On this day in Alabama history: Morgan County got its name

Alabama News Center
June 14, 1821 When Morgan County was created by an act of the Alabama Territorial General Assembly in 1818, it preceded Alabama's statehood...
79 months ago

Ohio looks to draw new generation of hunters

The Columbus Dispatch
RICHWOOD — John Melish grew up in Cincinnati, but all his friends were country boys who teased him about not being a hunter.
73 months ago

One in five "Best Doctors" are on faculty at UH Mānoa's medical school

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
One in five of the physicians featured in the June 2010 “Best Doctors in Hawai'i” issue of Honolulu Magazine is a member of the faculty of the University of...
175 months ago

The Texanist: Do You Miss the Texas County That Is Now Part of Oklahoma?

Texas Monthly
Q: Do you wish that old Greer County were still a part of Texas instead of Oklahoma? Ernest Simpson, Altus, Oklahoma.
45 months ago

On this day in Alabama history: Alabama admitted to the Union

Alabama News Center
Alabama became the 22nd state on Dec. 14, 1819, the only state added to the United States that year.
73 months ago

The Short Story of the Red River, Oklahoma v. Texas, and the Gradient Boundary—1803–1952

The American Surveyor
Banquo's Ghost The troubled Red River boundary between Oklahoma and Texas is like Shakespeare's Banquo's Ghost, “It Will Not Down.
68 months ago

Newberry Library Digitizes Trove of Lakota Drawings

Smithsonian Magazine
The art is part of a larger digitization project of early American history by the Chicago-based research library.
80 months ago