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Darla's Book Reviews: The Virgin's Lover by Philippa Gregory
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Welcome to my blog! Welcome to my blog! Tuesday, September 11, 2012. The Virgin's Lover by Philippa Gregory. Queen Elizabeth and Sir Robert Dudley. She has also inherited a financially destitute kingdom, and the same dilemma that plagued her father throughout his rule- the need for a male heir to carry on the Tudor family line. The Social Plight of Robert Dudley's Wife. Dudley and Elizabeth have grown so close that he now makes all decisions regarding her daily activities and is beginning to overstep his...
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Darla's Book Reviews: Book Review: The Keeper by Suzanne Woods Fisher
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Welcome to my blog! Welcome to my blog! Monday, March 25, 2013. Book Review: The Keeper by Suzanne Woods Fisher. Julia Lapp is a determined young woman who knows what she wants in life, including marriage to her handsome childhood friend, Paul Fisher, but every time the bee keeper comes to town and talks to the young men in the community, Paul and his friends postpone their wedding plans. When I first picked up this book, I assumed I would read about a young couple falling in love. I did not expect t...
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Darla's Book Reviews: August 2013
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Welcome to my blog! Welcome to my blog! Saturday, August 10, 2013. Book Review: Duchess by Susan May Warren. Rosie Worth has finally achieved her dream. She is a film star. Beautiful, glamorous, famous.and mentally and physically exhausted. She is emaciated, losing her hair,. And headed for a breakdown. I first met Rosie Worth in the novel Baroness. Unable to cope with her loss, Rosie abandoned her child, Coco, and returned to Hollywood. Readers cannot read Baroness. Dash invests all of their money in th...
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Darla's Book Reviews: Book Review: Beauty for Ashes by Dorothy Love
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Welcome to my blog! Welcome to my blog! Monday, March 25, 2013. Book Review: Beauty for Ashes by Dorothy Love. Readers of historical romance are often particular about the facts in a story and Dorothy Love meets the reader's needs well in her latest novel,. Carrie Daly and Griff Rutledge. Dorothy Love and the Hickory Ridge Romance Series. Is the second in this series, following the well-received. The third novel in this series,. Thomas Nelson. Nashville, Tennessee: 2012. ISBN: 978-I-59554-901-3. I receiv...
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Darla's Book Reviews: Book Review: Duchess by Susan May Warren
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Welcome to my blog! Welcome to my blog! Saturday, August 10, 2013. Book Review: Duchess by Susan May Warren. Rosie Worth has finally achieved her dream. She is a film star. Beautiful, glamorous, famous.and mentally and physically exhausted. She is emaciated, losing her hair,. And headed for a breakdown. I first met Rosie Worth in the novel Baroness. Unable to cope with her loss, Rosie abandoned her child, Coco, and returned to Hollywood. Readers cannot read Baroness. Dash invests all of their money in th...
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Wild West History: Colorado, Here I Come!
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Join me on my travels through the small towns and ghost towns, museums and libraries of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado as I explore the history, legends, and tall tales of the American Southwest. Sunday, June 8, 2014. Colorado, Here I Come! Horsetooth Mountain, one of the most famous landmarks in Northern Colorado. Photo by Darla Sue Dollman. If you study a particular topic regarding the Old West and would like to guest blog or trade guest blogs, please contact me at dsdollman@yahoo.com. Good luck with t...
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Wild West History: Wounded Knee Massacre: Zintkala Nuni, Little Lost Bird
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Join me on my travels through the small towns and ghost towns, museums and libraries of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado as I explore the history, legends, and tall tales of the American Southwest. Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Wounded Knee Massacre: Zintkala Nuni, Little Lost Bird. The return of Casey's scouts. Soldiers plow through the ice and snow following the massacre at Wounded Knee, South Dakota in 1890. Part of the National Archives and Records Administration/Public Domain. The bodies of four Lakota Si...
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Wild West History: October 2014
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Join me on my travels through the small towns and ghost towns, museums and libraries of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado as I explore the history, legends, and tall tales of the American Southwest. Thursday, October 16, 2014. Yellowstone National Park: Early Explorations of America's First National Park. Mammoth Hot Springs: Yellowstone National Park/ Public Domain. This adorable photograph was taken by. Brian W. Schaller. Yellowstone National Park was established as a National Park by the US Congress in 1...
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Wild West History: October 2013
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Join me on my travels through the small towns and ghost towns, museums and libraries of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado as I explore the history, legends, and tall tales of the American Southwest. Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Wounded Knee Massacre: More on The Ghost Dance (Natdia). Ghost Dance Painting. Image courtesy of Legends of America. The Ghost Dance performed by the Ogallala Sioux at Pine Ridge Agency. This painting. Prophetic Visions and Movements Prior to The Ghost Dance. Was mother to the Navajo.
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Wild West History: William N. Byers and the Rocky Mountain News
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Join me on my travels through the small towns and ghost towns, museums and libraries of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado as I explore the history, legends, and tall tales of the American Southwest. Sunday, April 6, 2014. William N. Byers and the Rocky Mountain News. William N. Byers. Circa 1903. Photographer unknown, public domain. R taken sometime between 1865 and 1900, photographer unknown. Byers had already demonstrated an inclination toward reinventing his life, but when he heard that gold was discover...
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