Kathleen Angelone’s Story Archive

A Cabinet Of Curiosities From The Civil War In Indiana, Edited by Nancy Niblack Baxter

July 27, 2017 | by Kathleen Angelone

Bet you thought you knew all about Indiana’s involvement in the Civil War. A Cabinet Of Curiosities From The Civil War In Indiana: Important, Moving, and Sometimes Odd Stories of the Human Side of the War edited by Nancy Niblack Baxter is sure to introduce you to some new aspects … Read More

Earth Eats: Real Food Green Living by Annie Corrigan with Daniel Orr

June 15, 2017 | by Kathleen Angelone

Annie Corrigan and Daniel Orr’s new book, Earth Eats: Real Food Green Living, offers information and recipes for enjoying a Hoosier lifestyle. Arranged by season, the recipes cover all areas of food and cooking. The appealing layouts include recipes on a single page to make following them easier. Interspersed among … Read More

Kiritsis And Me: Enduring 63 Hours at Gunpoint by Dick Hallwith Lisa Hendrickson

May 18, 2017 | by Kathleen Angelone

In February 1977, an angry Tony Kiritsis wired Dick Hall to a sawed off shotgun and paraded him through downtown Indianapolis prior to holding him hostage for three days. After forty years, Dick Hall (with co-writer Lisa Hendrickson) tells his side of the story in Kiritsis and Me: Enduring 63 … Read More

Train Stations Then and Now by Ken Fitzgerald

May 11, 2017 | by Kathleen Angelone

Railroads transformed America. In 1829 the first common carrier locomotive ran on American soil. Soon trains took the place of waterways for the transport of freight and passengers. The first stations were merely ticket offices near a shed and some platforms. It wasn’t long, though, before railroad companies erected elaborate … Read More

Lost Ballparks by Dennis Evanosky and Eric J. Kos

April 13, 2017 | by Kathleen Angelone

Baseball season — both Little League and professional — is upon us. Celebrate the season with the new book Lost Ballparks by Dennis Evanosky and Eric J. Kos. Produced by the same publisher as the popular “Indianapolis Then and Now” series, the new ballpark book has the same look. It … Read More