Quiet Stewardship and Charleston Roots: The Life of Claus Wyman Busch Iii
A measured introduction I first encountered Claus Wyman Busch Iii as a figure who exists at the intersection…
Complicated Family Ties and Clinical Life: Suzanne Papini
My first impression I have followed threads of this story for years, and the figure of Suzanne Papini…
Quiet Threads and Loud Names: The Story of Shyanne Coe
Who I am writing about and why the story is knotty I set out to map a person…
Quiet Strength and Family Roots: Nachiko Ide Holzhauer
A personal introduction I first encountered the name Nachiko Ide Holzhauer while tracing the family threads of a…
Tobe Liston in Focus: The Sharecropper Father Who Fathered a Boxing Legend
Why I wanted to write about Tobe Liston I was drawn to Tobe Liston because his life reads…
The Elusive Life of Norda Winkler: Family, Reports, and Unanswered Questions
A short note from me The family links of Norda Winkler in available biographical fragments are the basis…
Wenceslaus Iv Of Bohemia: A Sovereign Between Splendor and Strain
The man I keep returning to I keep returning to the figure of Wenceslaus Iv Of Bohemia because…
A Quiet Anchor: Joseph Schaech and the Family Around Him
Biography and early outline I have sketched a portrait of a man named Joseph Schaech by following the…
The Quiet Empire of William Backhouse Astor Sr.: Real Estate, Family, and Legacy
A portrait in numbers and stone I have always been fascinated by lives built as much from land…
Roger Penske Jr.: A Quiet Force in a Loud Automotive Dynasty
Who I am writing about I have spent time assembling the public portrait of Roger Penske Jr. He…