Stew Ross
Walks Through History

Stew Ross has brought to life the people and the stories that draw the world to these enchanting places to begin with. Come join us on Stew’s magical mystery tour… if you dare!

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Latest Blog

  • “Pardon me boy, is that the Chattanooga Choo Choo?”

    “Yes, yes, track 29!” answers the shoeshine boy. How many of you remember this 1941 song immortalized by the Glenn Miller and His Orchestra headlined by Tex Beneke, Paula Kelly and the Modernaires? The song was featured in the 1941 movie Sun Valley Serenade and became the first gold record awarded by the recording industry. […]

Books

  •  The False War & Vichy, 1940-1944

    BRING OCCUPIED PARIS TO LIFE

    Come walk in the footsteps of the men, women, and children who lived, worked, and died in Nazi-occupied Paris. Your walks will take you to buildings, places, and sites that were significant to the Nazis, French Resistance, Free French, the British, and most important, the citizens of Paris.

    “Stew blends the dark history of buildings in Paris that are associated with the infamous deeds of the Gestapo with contrasting insights into the bravery of the French people, who, at great risk to themselves and their families, secretly resisted the German Occupation.”

    ⏤Squadron Leader Stanley Booker, MBE, RAF (Ret.), Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur, Member: KLB Club

What's Stew Up To?

  • Join Stew Ross for a Discussion on 

    BONJOUR PARIS

    “Cemetery Crawl:  Unearthing Parisian Legends”

    30 October 2024

    11:30 − 12:30 (EST)

    Register Now:

    Bonjour Paris members click here.

    Non-members click here, $10 fee.

About

  • Growing Up in Europe Stew’s passion for travel and history was fueled by growing up in The Netherlands (Holland) and Germany during the 1960s. Multiple trips to London and Paris were the kick-starters to coming down with the history bug. It was also a time to develop an appreciation of fine art (Stew began collecting […]