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Ancestral Wars
On May 25th, Memorial Day, Pricketts Fort held observances in memory of the men from Pricketts Fort who served in the following wars: the French & Indian War, Pontiac’s Uprising, Lord Dunmor… more →
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More About Beth & My Books (To Date)
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bethtrissel wrote 1 week ago: As Galadriel said to Frodo in The Lord of the Rings, “You are a Ring-bearer, Frodo. To bear a Ring o … more →
More About The Inspiration Behind My Writing
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bethtrissel wrote 1 month ago: Galadriel said to Frodo in The Lord of the Rings, “You are a Ring-bearer, Frodo. To bear a Ring of P … more →
This Day in History -- June 4
Lexington History Museum wrote 6 months ago: On June 4, 1792, Isaac Shelby, Kentucky’s first Governor, was inaugurated in Lexington, Kentucky. Sh … more →
Ancestral Wars
bj omanson wrote 6 months ago: On May 25th, Memorial Day, Pricketts Fort held observances in memory of the men from Pricketts Fort … more →
More About Beth
bethtrissel wrote 7 months ago: As Galadriel said to Frodo in The Lord of the Rings, “You are a Ring-bearer, Frodo. To bear a Ring o … more →
Backwoods Virginians and the "First Declaration of Independence"
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: There are many stories to be told of the earliest days of what is now West Virginia, and most have b … more →
Memorial Day observations
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bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: In honor of Memorial Day here at Pricketts Fort, Okey Simmons gave a brief talk about the sacrifice … more →
Chief Logan & the birth of Pricketts Fort
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: On this date, in 1774, at a trading post in Baker’s Bottom, near Wheeling on the Ohio River, a … more →
a mingling of eras
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: On this day, two hundred and thirty-one years ago, in 1777, when the original Pricketts Fort was onl … more →
