Our Living History

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Our Living History , we explore the fascinating history of the Old Sunset Beach Swing Bridge and the people whose vision, hard work, and determination helped shape Sunset Beach, North Carolina. We’ll discuss the historic swing bridge that connected the mainland to Sunset Beach for decades and examine how it became one of the community’s most recognizable landmar...

Send us Fan Mail On March 15, 1781, British forces under Cornwallis fought Nathanael Greene’s army at Guilford Courthouse. The British won the field—but at a devastating cost. In this battlefield tour, we walk the ground where it happened and break down Greene’s three-line strategy, the intense fighting, and how this battle weakened the British army and set the stage for Yorktown. Sometimes, winni...

Send us Fan Mail What did people eat during the Revolutionary War era? Join Our Living History as we prepare a hearty venison stew using simple ingredients that would have been familiar to many Americans during the late 18th century. Cooked over an open fire in a traditional stew pot, this meal features venison, potatoes, onions, sage, salt, and pepper—creating a filling dish that could have been...