our history project

We return this week with our In the Dirt with American Digger Segment, we had a good and productive break as we focus on the new year to come. There will be some changes coming as we expand into different areas. Rest assured that our programing will ...

I have plenty of shows to put up, however I wanted these next couple of week’s focus to on our board meeting held on Monday, November 9th, 2009. I invite you to listen, give input and offer guidance as we go into this next year. We have accomplished so ...

This week Butch and I tackle an article which appeared in the Providence Journal “Dig uncovers significant historical site in Narragansett” by Randal Edger that was published on 10-18-09. We take a look at this case between Churchill and Banks and ...

Folks today we head to the Spooky Side of History. We go in search of the Southern myth and legend of the “Bell Witch” with Author and Historian Pat Fitzhugh. This is one of the most documented haunts in American History, and for good reason. It will ...

Today Butch brings us some strange but true stories from the field. A hair-raising good time will be had by all, guaranteed. A correction - we were talking in the show on the base minimum that OHP needs to operate I wrongly said $3000 and that would be ...

Our Relic Round Up Show #2 was a complete success again. Thanks to all that stopped by. There was some minor problems with skype on the call-in’s but we did have a good turn out. Topics included today in history, the History Channels show Death Mask, ...

OHP Radio - Lets All Go To Gullah Gulla Island with Ron Daise Sorry I could not resist the title and today we are joined by Ron Daise. A Gullah Historian to talk about the Gullah Language, Culture and Heritage. I really had a good time with Mr. Ron and I ...

Sorry I could not resist the title and today we are joined by Ron Daise. A Gullah Historian to talk about the Gullah Language, Culture and Heritage. I really had a good time with Mr. Ron and I know you will to. We talk about a wide range of topics ...

It was reported recently that a number of Canon Shells were found in the Southeaster U.S.. Some reports say that it was 40 while others say it was over 70. Either way it had to be a great historical find. While reports are still sketchy at this point is ...

This was the first scheduled live braodcast and it was a sucess. Thanks to all those you called in and listened. OHP Relic Round Up is hosted by Craig Anderson (OHP), Butch Holcimbe (American Digger Magazine) and Ian Conway of (The Research and Recovery ...

Today on Our History Project our guest will be Henry Kurtz, who is the grandson of the late Historian Wilbur Kurtz. We discuss his book “The Runaway Train” which is about Andrews Raid or the commonly referred to name Great Locomotive Chase. ...

Welcome to Our History Project Today we explore the Men and the Medals. Acts of Heroism and Courage on the Battlefield. We talk to Butch with American Digger Magazine to see if any of these awards have been found and just because its October we throw in ...

This is Show #1 and actually it was a test show and it went great. Thank you to all those who called in to make it such a good event and we look forward to more shows as we add yet another deion to the project. Tell all your friends and be there yourself ...

An Invitation For You Welcome to Our History ProjectI want to invite you to the Canonball House Museum in Macon, GA. It is a stop along the trail that you will not forget because it has something for everyone. From the little kids to the big kids they ...

OHP Radio: Famous Faces Today on the American Digger Segment Butch and I discuss the famous faces of our culture who collect history and do some digging themselves. Butch also recaps his interview with NASCAR Driver Sterling Marlin. Join us as we talk ...

The story starts: A German Officer get up from bed on the morning of June the 6th 1944 and looks out of his observation post. What he sees is an ocean filled with ships, men, aircraft and he has a feeling of dread. The question we try and answer today is ...

Espionage and Undercover Today Butch and I take a look at the under workings of spies from the Civil War to World War II. It was not the subject planned but it took on a life of its own and we just went with it. Also find out if you have a very rare ...

We are joined by Captain Dale Dye (USMC Ret.). If you do not recognize the name I’m sure you will know the movies – Saving Private Ryan, Platoon, Band of Brothers are just to name a few. Dale Dye is an actor, director, advisor and so much more. We ...

Wow, it’s great to be back….and rested. This week Butch and I explore just a little bit of what could happen if professional and amateur archeologists and amateur metal detectorist were working together. How much we could accomplish together and ...