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September-October 2011- Book is Launched | Writetotheheart's Blog
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September-October 2011- Book is Launched. My Dear Aunt Martha: A 19th Century American Epic from the Letters of Those Who Lived It. Was launched as part of the the Homecoming festivities at Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois in September of 2011. It was subsequently received with enthusiasm at numerous presentations and signings in both Pennsylvania and Illinois. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. MY DEAR AUNT MARTHA.
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November 2013 – Letters are Safely Archived | Writetotheheart's Blog
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November 2013 – Letters are Safely Archived. The My Dear Aunt Martha collection of letters were donated to the Archives at Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois. Said WIU Libraries Associate Professor and Archives Unit Director, Dr. Jeff Hancks, “We are very honoured to house this tremendous collection and will preserve it as a significant resource for future generations.”. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Create a free...
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Review by Historian Dr. Susan Sessions Rugh | Writetotheheart's Blog
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Review by Historian Dr. Susan Sessions Rugh. Our Common Country: Family Farming, Community and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Midwest. Indiana University Press, 2001). The families who transplanted their Scots Irish culture to the prairies of Illinois were founders of the Midwest, our national heartland. Their story is our national story, a story the reader will enjoy, thanks to the efforts of Barbara Shave. Professor of History, Brigham Young University. Provo, Utah, July 2011. Enter your comment here.
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Why I Feel Chosen to Write This Book | Writetotheheart's Blog
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Why I Feel Chosen to Write This Book. That seems a pretentious statement, but consider the many wonders associated with this collection and my acquisition before you dismiss that claim. Perhaps the greatest wonder is that these long-separated collections became one in the 21. Century, and living descendants in both Illinois and Pennsylvania became re-acquainted because of the letters. Until 2006, the second set of letters, the McConnell Papers, was in the care of Mr. Don Walker of Fannettsburg, Frank...
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July 2014 – Amazon Sales | Writetotheheart's Blog
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July 2014 – Amazon Sales. July 2014. 100 total strangers have now purchased My Dear Aunt Martha at Amazon.com ( http:/ www.amazon.com/My-Dear-Aunt-Martha-American/dp/1463748477/ref=sr 1 1? S=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1404445421&sr=1-1&keywords=my dear aunt martha. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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August 18, 2011 – Published! | Writetotheheart's Blog
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August 18, 2011 – Published! MY DEAR AUNT MARTHA went to the printer on August 18, 2011. A three-year project is completed and it looks good. Hoorah! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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This blog contains past history, current news and upcoming events for the descendants of William Rush, b. 1615, of VA. and of Henson Rush, b. 1794, of KY and allied families. Friday, June 18, 2010. This post is made especially for you, reader, if you have a burning question about our family genealogy that you would like to ask us. We will try to answer it to the best of our ability in a timely fashion. Return for the answer. Our replies will be just under yours in the comment section below. Jessie was my...
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Family Surnames | Writetotheheart's Blog
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MY DEAR AUNT MARTHA. Abraham, Albright, Alison, Banks, Barr, Beebe, Beecher, Beers, Benton,. Berry, Blair,Boone, Booth, Braddock, Brandon, Brewer, Bridger, Brown,. Buchanan, Bullock, Butler,Callihan, Campbell, Carson, Cass, Chase,. Clark, Clemens, Craighead, Culbertson,Custer, Denny, Douglas, Duffy,. Dunn, Dye, Elder, Elliott, Fabun, Ferris, Fitzsimmons,Fonda, Forbes,. Ford, Franklin, Fremont, Geddes, Gilchrist, Glass, Grant, Greenland,. Hamilton, Harrison, Henry, Hopkins, Houston, Hume, Huston, Jackson,.
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Prairie Primer | Writetotheheart's Blog
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Where steamy August enwraps me like a security blanket and the cicadas sing lullabies from lofty shade trees, the aches and pains of my soul are eased. It’s muggy Illinois where I was incubated. I’m home. I never had appetite to claim my prize. Illinois is a friend from my high school class of many years past who phones other classmates to plan a reunion picnic during my visit. It’s How’s your Mom these days? And lots of stories which begin Do you remember that time when you …? I have almost always forgo...
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How to Order | Writetotheheart's Blog
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My Dear Aunt Martha. On-line from the publisher at: https:/ www.createspace.com/3657115. You will also find it along with several reviews at Amazon.com ( http:/ www.amazon.com/My-Dear-Aunt-Martha-American/dp/1463748477/ref=sr 1 1? S=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1414271540&sr=1-1&keywords=My Dear Aunt Martha. My Dear Aunt Martha. If you wish your library to order a copy, the following information will be useful:. Name of Book: My Dear Aunt Martha: A 19th Century American Epic from the Letters of Those Who Lived It.
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