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Book Notes: A Northern Woman in the Plantation South: Letters of Tryphena Blanche Holder Fox 1856-1876
BOOK NOTES by Bill Norris A Northern Woman in the Plantation South: Letters of Tryphena Blanche Holder Fox 1856-1876. Wilma King, Ed., Columbia SC: Univ. of South Carolina, 1993, 280 pps. Tryphena (18… more →
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Book Notes: A Northern Woman in the Plantation South: Letters of Tryphena Blanche Holder Fox 1856-1876
billnorris wrote 13 hours ago: BOOK NOTES by Bill Norris A Northern Woman in the Plantation South: Letters of Tryphena Blanche Hold … more →
JOHN JAMES AUDUBON: The Making of an American
billnorris wrote 1 month ago: JOHN JAMES AUDUBON: The Making of an American Richard Rhodes. New York: Alfred A. Knoff, pps. 517 No … more →
FREE WALKING TOURS OF LOS ANGELES
lacityguides wrote 2 months ago: LA CityGuides wants to be part of your experience in Los Angeles, we are local people with a passion … more →
Inventing L.A.: The Chandlers and Their Times
Heather & Learka wrote 2 months ago: When Emmy winning filmmaker Peter Jones took the stage to introduce his documentary Inventing L.A.: … more →
Africans in Louisiana
billnorris wrote 3 months ago: AFRICANS IN LOUISIANA Bill Norris, Ph.D. 5/20/02 In 1708 Bienville brought two slaves to LA from Ha … more →
Toussaint L'Ouverture
billnorris wrote 4 months ago: The Haitian Revolutionary that paved the way for Jefferson’s Louisiana Purchase in 1803 11/11/ … more →
Lyle Saxon
billnorris wrote 4 months ago: Book Notes Lyle Saxon, The Life and Selected Letters of by Chance Harvey. Gretna LA: Pelican Publi … more →
Galvez as Governor of LA
billnorris wrote 6 months ago: Book Notes Bernardo de Galvez in Louisiana 1776-1783, J.W. Caughey; 1932 By Bill Norris Galvez got a … more →
FRENCH INDIAN WAR
billnorris wrote 8 months ago: FRENCH INDIAN WAR known also as the SEVEN YEARS WAR in Europe! 12/5/03 WCN France held Canada in 175 … more →
Notes on Acadians
billnorris wrote 9 months ago: ACADIANS 5/14/02 wcn 1632 – 1654 French colonists crossed the Atlantic to a Canadian colony operate … more →
5 Family-Friendly Halloween Haunts!
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rjlacko wrote 1 year ago: Live in the Los Angeles area? Michael Imlay—LA writer, historian and Reigning King of Spooky … more →
