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History Meme
Category: History
Pasaquan (Inside)
An inside look at the vision of Eddie Owens Martin, aka St. EOM.
Pasaquan (Outside)
An artistic oasis among the pines in West Central Georgia.
Father Francis P. Duffy
Why is there a statue of a Catholic priest in Times Square?
Rear Door (Dark Exposure)
What used to lie behind this door that no longer exists?
A Tale of Two Sisters, Bergeron Springs Vickie
Bergeron reluctantly rescues Vickie from the police.
Vintage Coke Machine
A blast from the past in Jackson, Georgia.
Emilia Bassano Lanier and Hamlet
Portrait of an unidentified woman by Nicholas Hilliard, who many have suggested could be Emilia Bassano Lanier. Source: Wikipedia Commons (Public domain). Note: The three primary works which provide background for this essay are Shakespeare’s Dark Lady, by John Hudson, The Reckoning, by Charles Nicholl, and Four and Twenty Fiddlers, by Peter Holman. All should … Continue reading Emilia Bassano Lanier and Hamlet
Abel Cone, D. 1843, Houston County, GA
Abel Cone first appears on the census, as head of a household, in 1830 in Washington County, Georgia, and he's listed as between 20 and 29. Near him on the census are Levi Cone (age 30-39) and Thomas Cone (age 20-29) who are also listed as heads of households. In his household are also two … Continue reading Abel Cone, D. 1843, Houston County, GA
JFK Blown Away
While I was living in New York, for several months I became obsessed with the circumstances surrounding the John F. Kennedy assassination, reading quite a few books about it, and examining a lot of the published info in the Warren Commission report. Kennedy was president when I was born and I was about seven months … Continue reading JFK Blown Away