Tag: history
group name: thekittybox
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June 13, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
This is a bit of background I wrote for my as yet unpubished book, Sex Sells, which is about women in photography, on the stage, and in film from Victorian Time up to the 1960's.
A LITTLE BACKGROUND: . . . more
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May 21, 2008 05:26 PM EDT --
When I posted my review of Children of the Grave here a few days ago, some people said they missed it and would like to see it. If you are into the paranormal at all, and especially if . . . more
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July 08, 2008 02:03 PM EDT --
A few weeks ago I posted an article about the medical family tree that I've started putting together as a result of my genealogy research. Well, I found out yesterday that this information may have . . . more
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September 16, 2008 11:27 PM EDT --
The Declaration of Independence that founded this country was based on the principle that 'all men are created equal." It took almost 150 years before women began to make really substantial strides . . . more
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August 16, 2008 07:49 PM EDT --
This is actually a poem by someone else, but I thought I'd share it so we could all learn a thing or two:
Johnny's Hist'ry Lesson by Nixon Waterman
I think, of all the things at school . . . more
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May 17, 2008 08:09 PM EDT --
I just finished reading The Daring Book for Girls, by Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz , and I recommend for anyone with a daughter or another special girl between the ages of 8 and 14 in their . . . more
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May 19, 2008 10:57 AM EDT --
Recently, Sci Fi aired a documentary by the Booth Brothers entitled Children of the Grave. It featured a number of people I respect in the paranormal community as hosts or commentators, such as Keith . . . more
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March 24, 2008 11:01 AM EST --
From the latest copy of Peter S. Beagle's newsletter, The Raven:
SIGUNICK & BEAGLE ACOUSTIC CD - THE LOST '62 TAPE FOUND!
Fans of Peter's nonfiction travel memoir, I See . . . more
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October 12, 2008 08:55 PM EDT --
I don't usually post political stuff like this but I felt I needed to share this with everyone I know, male and female alike. Please pass this along if you agree with what follows. Feel free . . . more
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June 07, 2008 08:27 AM EDT --
This book was an enjoyable read and I learned a lot more about the history of California as I turned it's pages. The book opens just after an earthquake in southern California has caused a swimming . . . more
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May 28, 2007 09:17 AM EDT --
My ancestors are long-time residents of the Detroit area. In fact, one of my ancestors came to Detroit with Cadillac when it was first settled in 1701. Many of the descendants of the original Detroit . . . more
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June 12, 2008 09:38 PM EDT --
When I was a boy, although some still say I am I love that line, I was a child prodigy on the piano and also extremely knowledgeable about U.S. History. My passion of interest was the Civil War. Since . . . more
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August 18, 2007 04:03 PM EDT --
I'm sure only those with a case of the genealogy bug can relate to my exciting find today. Genealogy is like a huge jigwaw puzzle or logic problem, in which you gather clues through various sources . . . more
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May 16, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
An Indian came
And stood by the river's edge
Looking at the sun
The two discussed the world's fate
And then one morning
Men wearing metal helmets
Riding in canoes
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June 04, 2008 07:28 PM EDT --
These were done in the poetic form know as shadorma. These tributes appeared on my blog "The Shamgar Report," and my book "Tales of the Carnivorous Duck: A Collection of Strories and Poems." . . . more
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March 22, 2007 11:07 PM EST --
UPDATE—27 June 2008:
The First Chapters competition has long since passed, but anyone still interested in reading this writing sample can find it at You Write On , which—by the . . . more
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September 16, 2008 05:34 PM EDT --
Hi,
I'm doing a little informal research. I'd appreciate it if you would tell me honestly how many of these women you know without looking up the name, and then tell me if you're . . . more
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April 13, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
Secular history tells us that Mardukapaliddin took control of Babylon, and rebelled against Assyrian rule. In II Chronicles 35: 20-27, Necho, King of Egypt, joins Assyria in attacking Babylon. Josiah, . . . more
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April 18, 2008 11:18 AM EDT --
Daniel Chapter 5 states that Belshazzar was the son of Nebuchadnezzar. Actually he was his grandson. Outside the Bible there is no mention of him. His name is not recorded in secular history as one of . . . more
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March 21, 2008 09:07 PM EST --
I got this from a friend that I use to work with. This is funny but soooo true, hope you all like it. Have a great weekend and holiday!
WOMEN'S ASS SIZE STUDY
There is a new study about . . . more
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