Tag: missouri
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October 21, 2009 07:36 PM EDT --
On my way home from class today I took a few shots on Forsyth Ave in University City
and then made a detour through Forest Park.
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March 13, 2008 08:29 AM EDT --
Stories like this make me happy I moved to Illinoiis.
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March 07, 2009 08:25 PM EST --
Sue and I took advantage of the warm weather this morning and journeyed to the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis. It gave me another chance to play with my camera, but also made me long for . . .
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April 05, 2009 08:54 PM EDT --
I came across a wall in the Central West End of St. Louis that I found particularly intriguing. If feels like there should be a story. Hope you like my pics.
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May 19, 2009 06:42 PM EDT --
Saturday, (5/16) Brad and I journeyed to Jefferson City, Missouri for a reenactment of Sterling Price’s 1864 assault on that city.
The beginning of the day was . . .
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September 15, 2009 07:25 AM EDT --
We, the people of Illinois, will trade you Dick Durbin and Roland Burris for Claire McCaskill!
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February 24, 2009 01:04 PM EST --
Most people won’t find this exciting.
I am currently taking a digital photo class to learn about all the cool stuff on my camera. I have had it for a couple of years but only used it in the automatic . . .
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April 04, 2009 12:29 PM EDT --
I used to publish to a group about St. Louis, but it must have gone away. I was about to create a group of my own when I came across this St. Louis
http://debinstl.gather.com . . .
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August 05, 2007 12:15 AM EDT --
This is another talk I gave at LLI. The original presentation was made with Power Point.
Much of today’s talk has been lifted directly from Slavery in Missouri by Harrison Trexler. . . .
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October 25, 2007 01:52 PM EDT --
This is a little house I stumbled across in south St. Louis, in the Carondelet neighborhood. It is completely different than anything else I else have found in the City. For openers, . . .
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January 23, 2009 03:21 PM EST --
Sue and I took advantage of the great weather Thursday to look for eagles. We saw about a half dozen and got a few good pictures.
We started on the old Chain of Rocks Bridge in St. Louis. . . .
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May 27, 2009 05:40 PM EDT --
Yesterday, May 26, 2009, a headstone was dedicated in Greenwood Cemetery in north St. Louis to Harriet Robinson Scott, wife of Dred Scott.
She and Dred both filed claims for freedom, . . .
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August 29, 2008 04:31 PM EDT --
I had a little time to kill this morning in Forest Park.
A Water Fall
Art Museum
History Museum
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August 03, 2007 07:20 AM EDT --
When you discuss the Civil War in Missouri Sterling Price is the central figure.
By the time of the Civil War he was 52, a former Missouri Governor and a veteran of the Mexican war. He could . . .
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October 23, 2008 12:36 PM EDT --
Fewer Missourians registered to vote than in 2004
Article Here
With all of the hupla and voter registration drives this is not what I expected. Missour is a swing state, currently up . . .
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September 24, 2007 08:31 AM EDT --
Last weekend (9/22 - 9/23) saw the reenactment of the battle of Ft. Davidson at Pilot Knob, eighty six miles south of St. Louis.
On September 25th, 1864 Sterling Price attacked Ft. Davidson with . . .
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September 27, 2007 08:07 AM EDT --
Nan's pictures of New York inspired me to post some images from my old neighborhood in St. Louis. Soulard, my home for 15 years, dates back to the early 1800's.
This is my first home . . .
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October 24, 2007 06:40 AM EDT --
If you live in St. Louis, you'll understand this. If you've ever visited St. Louis, you'll understand this. If you've never been to St. Louis, this is your first and ONLY warning . . .
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August 21, 2008 08:18 PM EDT --
The Civil War's First Blood
Missouri, 1854-1861
By
James Denny & John Bradbury
Most Missourians have no clue how devastating the Civil War was to their state. Only Virginia and . . .
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March 14, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
Something on the radio when I first woke up this morning triggered this song.
To most Americans Quantrill was a bloodthirsty terrorist who murdered 150 innocent civilians . . .
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