Monthly Archives: March 2017

Correspondence on various questions

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Alison Smith

I am always running across bits and pieces of stories in the course of doing research that leave me wanting to know more (as I’ve posted about more than once before this!). It’s one of the things that I both … Continue reading →

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Exhuming Individual Lives

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Alison Smith

I didn’t watch the Oscars on Sunday, but because I live in the world, I have heard quite a bit about them. Of course the big story was the kerfuffle over Best Picture (to which I say, yay, Moonlight! you … Continue reading →

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