“A family meeting of seven brothers was held at our late Thanksgiving, and the occurrence was so peculiar and uncommon in the history of … [Continue Reading...]
Thanks for stopping by.

About 250 Years Ago … US Constitution
, by Peter T Young
The Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, the first constitution of the United States, on … [Continue Reading...]

Hiram Bingham: I – IV
, by Peter T Young
Hiram Bingham I was born at Bennington, Vermont, October 30, 1789, in a family of thirteen children - seven sons and six daughters - of … [Continue Reading...]
Enjoy reading our posts?

Collections
These posts are part of a personal learning experience; I have been searching to learn more about the place I and my family were born, raised, and live (and love) – then, share what I have learned.
Because of my Planning work across the Islands, as well as previously serving as Director of the State Department of Land and Natural Resources, State Historic Preservation Officer and Deputy Managing Director for Hawaiʻi County, I have had the opportunity to see some places and deal with some issues that many others have not had, nor will have, the same opportunity.
So, I am sharing some insights, events and places with others. These informal historic summaries are presented for personal, non-commercial and/or educational purposes. I hope you enjoy them. Thanks, Peter.
