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02
Jan
2012
Cranch: My mind did swoon

40 days ago by Rob Velella

Chrisopher Pearse Cranch — Transcendentalist, painter, and poet — did not publish his first book of poems until 1844. Born in Alexandria, Virginia, he frequently attended public speeches by major politicians of the day (and even claimed to witness the inauguration of John Quincy Adams). He went to H ...

The American Literary Blog - americanliteraryblog.blogspot.com · Rank: 140,922 · 15 references

18
Nov
2011
New Historically Accurate, Authentic, Reproduction Fabric!

85 days ago by Susan

Attention Historic Seamstresses! I am really excited to announce I have begun working with an American fabric distributor who carries an extensive line of high quality reproduction cotton prints! I am going to do my best to be competitive on pricing. Many of the designs are straight out of Eileen Tr ...

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08
Oct
2011
Birth of Stedman: we are somewhat pleased

126 days ago by Rob Velella

Edmund Clarence Stedman was born on October 8, 1833 in Hartford, Connecticut. His father reported the birth to a family member of "a fine Stout Boy, & you must know that we are somewhat pleased... [I] pray that he may be a blessing to his parents." His father reported that the boy was remarkably qui ...

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02
Oct
2011
Film Costume Review – Jane Eyre – Oscar worthy // movies

132 days ago by Jonathan

I have honestly lost track of how many renditions of Jane Eyre I have seen. The story-line stays the same from version to version, so it’s up to the visuals and acting to keep the film fresh and this version meets the challenge. I won’t comment on acting or directing because I am no expert, although ...

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28
Sep
2011
Imagine a living historical past community contribution glimpses into the

136 days ago by korespondenci

Imagine a living historical past community contribution glimpses into the past through costumed interpreters, craftsman demonstrators, and old-fashioned shops and restaurants that give a flavor of life grease the 1800s. Living history,... Related posts:

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17
Sep
2011
Whittier: Oh, for the death the righteous die!

147 days ago by Rob Velella

Thomas Shipley was from Philadelphia and advocated for the emancipation of enslaved people very early in American history. When he died on September 17, 1836, it was said that thousands of "colored people" attended his funeral. Around this time, poet John Greenleaf Whittier had taken up the same cau ...

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42nd Annual Blairsville Sorghum Festival

147 days ago by Admin

Sorghum Festival at Meeks Park 2011 2nd and 3rd week of October Celebrate the Art of Sorghum Syrup making! Activites include Arts & Crafts, Syrup making, Greased Pole Climbin’, Log Sawin’, “Baccor” Spitin’, Rock Throwin’, Live Music, Face Painting and Food Sorghum — the third most popular cereal gra ...

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16
Sep
2011
Marriage of the Smiths: into fleeting days

148 days ago by Rob Velella

Samuel Francis Smith, best known for authoring " My Country 'Tis of Thee," married Mary White Smith in Waterville, Maine on September 16, 1834. Eventually, they had six children. Smith was in Waterville as the pastor of a Baptist church as well as serving as a language professor at what is now Colby ...

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