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James Wheeling
Jul 24, 20193 min read
The Panic of 1837
As we all know, our world is driven, many times, by reaction. Today we find ourselves reacting to Tweets and the 24-hour news cycle, our...
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James Wheeling
Jun 20, 20193 min read
Rivers Were Our First Superhighways
Growing up in the San Juan Mountains, where rivers and streams start their journeys, it wasn’t until I started my story’s research that I...
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James Wheeling
May 28, 20194 min read
Wrapping One's Head Around 1849 Geography and European-American Impact
One of the reasons I was excited to start this blog was to help give context for the time and place of my story to my readers. Prologues,...
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James Wheeling
Apr 15, 20192 min read
The "What the...?" factor
When not on actual trips of discovery, I’m in my mountain cabin, laptop, books and papers scattered all around the arcs of my rocking...
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James Wheeling
Mar 28, 20192 min read
Curiosity, research and an impatient husband
History makes me curious, I can’t help it. Why did people do the things they did? What drove them or inhibited them? What about all those...
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