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09.12.2021
Connections: Drama at a River Crossing
Bridges are often crossroads of imagination. I encountered this scene one fall day when I stopped to check…
16.11.2021
A Love Story from the Korean War: “Tent of the Dead”
This true story is told as I experienced it when only a boy. The names and place are…
12.11.2021
Senator Max Cleland Died This Week
I knew Max Cleland as a casual friend for several years when he was serving as Georgia’s Secretary…
12.11.2021
November is Native American Month: The Deerskin Trade, Part 2
As promised, here is part two of my earlier post on the “Deerskin Trade,” one of the most…
10.11.2021
Joro? The Invasion Continues
I am no bug-ologist, but I continue to see very large spiders in my garden. I enjoy looking…
10.11.2021
Connections: Cherokees, Moravian Missionaries and Irish Immigrants in Georgia
One of many remarkable elements in the Cherokee story is the role of white Christian missionaries among them….
06.11.2021
Did Columbus Meet a Native American Before Sailing West?
The skeptical might be reminded that these conditions, once understood by scientists, was used to explain how Asian…
04.11.2021
November is Native American Month
Because I have many new readers, I hoped that you will find this earlier piece on the deerskin…