Tag Archives: History

A glimpse into a time of limitless promise

By: Robert Rogers | February 23, 2010 – 6:00 am

In the Fall of 1912, a Western town nested against a deep-water point in San Francisco Bay stood poised before a seemingly limitless future. A...

Richmond Museum of History

By: Callie Shanafelt | December 29, 2009 – 6:00 am

Richmond Confidential gets a tour of the past from Donald Bastin, Executive Director of the Richmond Museum of History.

Native American history for Thanksgiving

By: Callie Shanafelt | November 26, 2009 – 6:00 am

It was a classic Thanksgiving dinner – except for the burning sage, a prayer to the Great Spirit and a history lesson about Richmond’s Santa...