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On the Carpet

The Coming of Age Letters of Penelope Skinner 1832-1840

by Mary Maillard ...

Penelope Skinner’s letters paint an unusually clear and vivid portrait of the lives of elite young women of the Upper South in the late 1830s. The term, on the carpet, meant, “under consideration or discussion,” and, in Penelope’s world, it specifically referred to a belle’s status as unattached and marriageable.As this sparkling correspondence opens, thirteen-year-old Penelope (1818-1841) and her ... Read more

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Penelope Skinner’s letters paint an unusually clear and vivid portrait of the lives of elite young women of the Upper South in the late 1830s. The term, on the carpet, meant, “under consideration or discussion,” and, in Penelope’s world, it specifically referred to a belle’s status as unattached and marriageable.As this sparkling correspondence opens, thirteen-year-old Penelope (1818-1841) and her
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Albemarle Son

The Coming of Age Letters of Tristrim Lowther Skinner 1833-1849

by Mary Maillard ...

In these vividly written letters we follow Tristrim Lowther Skinner of Edenton, North Carolina, from the age of thirteen in boarding schools in North Carolina and Philadelphia, through two years at the College of William and Mary where he studied under the brightest minds of the South, to his practical education in the “lean decade” of the 1840s when he learned the “mysterious art of farming.” ... Read more

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In these vividly written letters we follow Tristrim Lowther Skinner of Edenton, North Carolina, from the age of thirteen in boarding schools in North Carolina and Philadelphia, through two years at the College of William and Mary where he studied under the brightest minds of the South, to his practical education in the “lean decade” of the 1840s when he learned the “mysterious art of farming.”
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A Map of Time and Blood

An Introduction to the Skinner Family Papers 1826-1850

by Mary Maillard ...

The antebellum letters in the Skinner Family Papers – housed in the University of North Carolina’s Southern Historical Collection in Chapel Hill – were written primarily by Tristrim Lowther Skinner; his sister, Penelope; his father, Joseph Blount Skinner; and his sweetheart, Eliza Fisk Harwood. These eloquent documents reflect a complex and densely layered world teeming with life, vibrant in their ... Read more

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The antebellum letters in the Skinner Family Papers – housed in the University of North Carolina’s Southern Historical Collection in Chapel Hill – were written primarily by Tristrim Lowther Skinner; his sister, Penelope; his father, Joseph Blount Skinner; and his sweetheart, Eliza Fisk Harwood. These eloquent documents reflect a complex and densely layered world teeming with life, vibrant in their
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The Belles of Williamsburg

The Courtship Correspondence of Eliza Fisk Harwood and Tristrim Lowther Skinner 1839-1849

by Mary Maillard ...

After the Twelfth Night Party in Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1841 – thirteen years old and brimming with hopeful exuberance – Eliza Fisk Harwood wrote her close friend, “Trim” Skinner of Edenton, North Carolina, that she had danced so long she wore holes into her new satin shoes and hose. Their subsequent correspondence charts Eliza’s education, coming of age, courtships and engagement, and ... Read more

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After the Twelfth Night Party in Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1841 – thirteen years old and brimming with hopeful exuberance – Eliza Fisk Harwood wrote her close friend, “Trim” Skinner of Edenton, North Carolina, that she had danced so long she wore holes into her new satin shoes and hose. Their subsequent correspondence charts Eliza’s education, coming of age, courtships and engagement, and
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Saint Carlo Acutis

by Marie Maillard, Jean-Baptiste Maillard ...

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“As you will discover in this comprehensive biography, my son Carlo was a boy like any other, but he was also one who knew how to open his heart to the extraordinary.” Antonia Salzano Acutis “Our presence on this planet Earth has meaning,” Carlo Acutis said, and this book invites you to listen more deeply to your own calling. Carlo was a sweet, generous boy, a millennial, whose love for God and ... Read more

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“As you will discover in this comprehensive biography, my son Carlo was a boy like any other, but he was also one who knew how to open his heart to the extraordinary.” Antonia Salzano Acutis “Our presence on this planet Earth has meaning,” Carlo Acutis said, and this book invites you to listen more deeply to your own calling. Carlo was a sweet, generous boy, a millennial, whose love for God and
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Saint Carlo Acutis

by Marie Maillard, Jean-Baptiste Maillard ...

Translated by Teia Laudouar ...

“Our presence on this planet Earth has meaning,” Carlo Acutis said, and this book invites you to listen more deeply to your own calling. Carlo was a sweet, generous boy, a millennial, whose love for God and his fellow man was so strong he has already been recognized as a saint. Though his life was cut short by leukemia at just fifteen, he used his time to inspire others, showing all of us that ... Read more

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“Our presence on this planet Earth has meaning,” Carlo Acutis said, and this book invites you to listen more deeply to your own calling. Carlo was a sweet, generous boy, a millennial, whose love for God and his fellow man was so strong he has already been recognized as a saint. Though his life was cut short by leukemia at just fifteen, he used his time to inspire others, showing all of us that
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Make Friends With the Angels

by Sister Emmanuel Maillard, Rosalia Schlett ...

God has entrusted to each of us a very special and powerful friend, our Guardian Angel. As a pure spirit, we cannot see him, but he is by our side day and night, always ready to help us, protect us, inspire us and guide us. Scripture, the saints, and the Catechism of the Catholic Church tell us about the wonderful role the Angels play in our lives. Don't miss the wonderful opportunity to make ... Read more

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God has entrusted to each of us a very special and powerful friend, our Guardian Angel. As a pure spirit, we cannot see him, but he is by our side day and night, always ready to help us, protect us, inspire us and guide us. Scripture, the saints, and the Catechism of the Catholic Church tell us about the wonderful role the Angels play in our lives. Don't miss the wonderful opportunity to make
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Miles Tremenhere A Novel. Vol. 1 of 2

by Annette Marie Maillard ...

The plot of "Miles Tremenhere" likely revolves around the life and adventures of the titular character, Miles Tremenhere. The narrative might follow his experiences, perhaps focusing on themes of love, ambition, and personal growth in a 19th-century setting.Annette Marie Maillard's writing style typically reflects the societal norms and values of her era, with an emphasis on character development ... Read more

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The plot of "Miles Tremenhere" likely revolves around the life and adventures of the titular character, Miles Tremenhere. The narrative might follow his experiences, perhaps focusing on themes of love, ambition, and personal growth in a 19th-century setting.Annette Marie Maillard's writing style typically reflects the societal norms and values of her era, with an emphasis on character development
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Miles Tremenhere A Novel. Vol. 2 of 2

by Annette Marie Maillard ...

"Miles Tremenhere" likely revolves around the life and adventures of the titular character, Miles Tremenhere. The narrative might follow his experiences, perhaps focusing on themes of love, ambition, and personal growth in a 19th-century setting.Annette Marie Maillard's writing style typically reflects the societal norms and values of her era, with an emphasis on character development and moral ... Read more

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"Miles Tremenhere" likely revolves around the life and adventures of the titular character, Miles Tremenhere. The narrative might follow his experiences, perhaps focusing on themes of love, ambition, and personal growth in a 19th-century setting.Annette Marie Maillard's writing style typically reflects the societal norms and values of her era, with an emphasis on character development and moral
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Miles Tremenhere (Complete)

by Annette Marie Maillard ...

There perhaps never was a more bewildered woman than Mrs. Dorriman, a lady whose mind was apt to be in an attitude of bewilderment about most things in this complex world. The problems of life weighed very heavily upon her (not only those deeper questions perplexing to scientific minds, and ranging from the consumption of gas, and its unexpected proportions in domestic economy, to the vexed ... Read more

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There perhaps never was a more bewildered woman than Mrs. Dorriman, a lady whose mind was apt to be in an attitude of bewilderment about most things in this complex world. The problems of life weighed very heavily upon her (not only those deeper questions perplexing to scientific minds, and ranging from the consumption of gas, and its unexpected proportions in domestic economy, to the vexed
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A Shadow on the Household

One Enslaved Family's Incredible Struggle for Freedom

by Bryan Prince ...

The extraordinary story of one couple’s determination to free themselves and their children from slavery and make a new life in CanadaPrior to abolition in 1865, as many as 40,000 men, women, and children made the perilous trip north from enslavement in the United States to freedom in Canada. Many were aided by networks that came to be known as the Underground Railroad. And the stories that emerge ... Read more

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The extraordinary story of one couple’s determination to free themselves and their children from slavery and make a new life in CanadaPrior to abolition in 1865, as many as 40,000 men, women, and children made the perilous trip north from enslavement in the United States to freedom in Canada. Many were aided by networks that came to be known as the Underground Railroad. And the stories that emerge
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Frederick & Anna Douglass in Rochester New York

Their Home Was Open to All

by Rose O'Keefe ...

The story of the upstate New York home where the orator and former slave lived with family, houseguests, and fugitives on the Underground Railroad.Despite living through one of our nation's most bitter and terrifying times, Frederick Douglass and his wife, Anna, raised five children in a loving home with flower, fruit, and vegetable gardens in Rochester, New York for twenty-five years beginning in ... Read more

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The story of the upstate New York home where the orator and former slave lived with family, houseguests, and fugitives on the Underground Railroad.Despite living through one of our nation's most bitter and terrifying times, Frederick Douglass and his wife, Anna, raised five children in a loving home with flower, fruit, and vegetable gardens in Rochester, New York for twenty-five years beginning in
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