American History

S.K. Keogh

Jan 24, 20214 min read

Researching The Edge of Hell (Part 3)

This is my third and final article about my research travels back in the 1990s for The Edge of Hell. We started in Decherd, Tennessee,...

S.K. Keogh

Dec 20, 20203 min read

Researching The Edge of Hell (Part 2)

Part 1 in this series finished with my research trip to the Chickamauga battlefield in north Georgia. In Part 2, I will take you from...

S.K. Keogh

Nov 29, 20205 min read

Researching The Edge of Hell (Part 1)

When I wrote The Edge of Hell, I was much younger than I am today. It was the 1990's. The internet was in its infancy, so its convenience...

S.K. Keogh

Sep 26, 20204 min read

Connection to History

Before writing my latest novel, The Edge of Hell, I first learned about Andersonville military prison when I was much younger. My mother...

S.K. Keogh

Aug 26, 20203 min read

An American Horror Story: Andersonville Prison

I don’t remember how old I was when I read John Ransom’s Andersonville Diary, but I was somewhere in my early teens. It made a lasting...

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