Reid Kerr-Keller articles

Forget Columbus—This Man Was The First European To Reach North America

Before Christopher Columbus even thought to enter the picture, a little-regarded adventurer became the first European to reach North America. This is remarkable untold story.
August 21, 2024 Reid Kerr-Keller
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Operation Paperclip: How A Nazi Scientist Helped America Reach The Moon

Wernher von Braun's rocket sent the first men to the moon—but two decades earlier, his rockets rained terror down on Allies in WWII.
August 18, 2024 Reid Kerr-Keller
Who Invented the Lightbulb?

Who Invented The Lightbulb? The Question Edison Wouldn’t Want You To Ask

Who Invented The Lightbulb? Thomas Edison gets all the credit. But the true story is far more complex. The invention of the lightbulb is a fascinating story.
August 15, 2024 Reid Kerr-Keller
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A Million Dollar Treasure Hidden In The Rockies: The Forrest Fenn Story

Forrest Fenn's Treasure. Somewhere between Santa Fe and the Canadian border, there's a treasure chest filled with millions in priceless artifacts and gold. Allegedly.
August 10, 2024 Reid Kerr-Keller
The Great Emu War

The Great Emu War: History's Overlooked And Most Hilarious Conflict

A war waged between well-equipped soldiers of the Royal Australian Artillery and a bunch of flightless birds, it might be the funniest conflict in history.
August 8, 2024 Reid Kerr-Keller