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By Renee Summers
Telegram Reporter 

Garden City History Inspires Local Author

 

November 3, 2022

Lifelong Garden City resident Jessica Kogelmann published her first book for young readers set in the 1870s.

Jessica Kogelmann has spent her entire life in Garden City. Agraduate of Garden City High School, she recalls of her time in school that history was never of much interest to her and always involved learning about wars and memorizing events and dates. A job at Greenfield Village in Dearborn while she attended college changed all that. She recalls the job being a great learning experience and opened a different perspective on the people behind the wars, the events, and the notable dates in history, what she calls the personal side of history. "Okay, there's more to this history thing than peopl...



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