Please note that some articles have been transferred over from the Old Word Museum site. You may occasionally encounter broken links or outdated information in these articles. Written by: Lori Soard Date: 1998 THE TRAPPINGS OF BATTLE: Apache Medicine Shields The Apache were renowned for their cunning defense strategies. When going into battle, they always [...]

Please note that some articles have been transferred over from the Old Word Museum site. You may occasionally encounter broken links or outdated information in these articles. Written by: Julie Farrow Date: 1998 A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF EARLY CHEROKEE HISTORY No one, not even the Cherokee, know of their true origin. But, as in their [...]

Please note that some articles have been transferred over from the Old Word Museum site. You may occasionally encounter broken links or outdated information in these articles. Written By: Betty Wilson Date: 2002 1878 COLT HAMMER SHOTGUN The Colt and Parker companies mass produced high-quality double-barrel, breech-loading shotguns in the nineteenth century. While price was [...]