HARD TIMES
Thoughts while getting through the recession
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
NOTES ON HENDERSON YOAKUM FROM THE TEXAS ARCHIVES
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If all men were as high minded and honourable as Henderson Yoakum, the world would roll smoothly around its axis, until it just wore out, wi...
Sunday, April 18, 2010
Remembering Carl “Cedar Buck” Cabbage (1918 - 1987)
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Author's note: Cedar Buck Cabbage, who died on Dec. 10, 1987, would have been 92 today April 18, 2010. He may be gone, but his broad gri...
Monday, April 5, 2010
MY COUSIN WILLIAM PENN
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Rembrandt's Girl With a Broom Some decades ago, I visited the Toledo (Ohio) Museum of Art to view a traveling exhibit titled “The Dutch...
Monday, March 29, 2010
A PENSACOLA CONNECTION TO WASHINGTON AND NAPOLEON
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Catherine Willis Gray Murat In “The Supposed Portrait of Mary Washington” by Mrs. Roger A. Pryor, written in 1903, you can learn way more ab...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Jim Crow in the Pensacola Journal: 1905-1907
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Jim Crow in the Pensacola Journal in 1905-1907 From Showboat's 2nd version (1936) Paul Robeson - "Ol' Man River," a song o...
Monday, March 1, 2010
IT HAPPENED ON GREGORY STREET
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ITEMS FROM THE PENSACOLA JOURNAL 1905-1909 Compiled by Ann Hill, all rights reserved. In an earlier blog posted here, I took the 1885 and 18...
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