Jeff Minick
Author
Jeff Minick has four children and a growing platoon of grandchildren. For 20 years, he taught history, literature, and Latin to seminars of homeschooling students in Asheville, N.C. He is the author of two novels, “Amanda Bell” and “Dust On Their Wings,” and two works of nonfiction, “Learning As I Go” and “Movies Make The Man.” Today, he lives and writes in Front Royal, Va.
LATEST
A Nebraska Town Played Host to 6 Million GIs During WWII
The North Platte residents were wonder-workers of a railroad town, bringing comfort and cheer to young men on their way to war. It started on Christmas night.
After Santa’s Come and Gone: 6 Ways to Celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas
How to make the holiday spirit last a little longer.
The Dreams of Children: Christmas During the Great Depression
Some children were happy just to have food for Christmas. Others dreamt about items illustrated in the Sears & Roebuck Christmas catalog.
Ex Libris: The Wright Brothers
In this latest installment in our ‘Ex Libris’ series, we look at a library and a book that impacted the two men who would give wings to the world.
A Tale of Two Eulogies: George Washington’s and Our Own
How we’re remembered comes down to more than words on a page.
Ex Libris: James Madison
In this latest installment in our ‘Ex Libris’ series, we look at the books and writers who influenced the father of the Constitution.
Holidays Gone Awry? Here Are 3 Big Picture Assists to Get You Back on Track
You can keep the holiday spirit merry even when minor inconveniences strike.
Ex Libris: George Washington
In this installment of ‘Ex Libris,’ we explore the books that influenced President Washington the most.
