Lee was originally given the first name of Johann. It was a family name that he shared with five of his brothers, his father, his grandfather...and his long-lost son...for a few years, anyway.
Maybe it’s in his nature
Who was the real William Muehleisen? Was he truly a violent and jealous man? I doubted it...and I blamed Libby for that.
His Shadow Self
What happens to an individual when the wrong things are nurtured? What if a certain hotheaded, domineering, smarmy ancestor of mine...was actually none of those things at all?
When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.
The search to discover his name led me on a virtual journey that began in Germany and ended with a shocking discovery in Deadwood, South Dakota. It was true...my third-great-grandfather was a legend.