The only birds we talked about in my boyhood house on the far east side were Cardinals and Orioles. Is that good or bad? Is it good or bad that the General Assembly has 177 members? Depends on what you think of birds.
"Burlend's book is not just among the best women's texts on midwestern farm life during the first half of the nineteenth century it may well be the best document by anyone on that subject."-Western Historical Quarterly, ""Burlend's book is not just among the best women's texts on midwestern farm life during the first half of the nineteenth century it may well be the best document by anyone on that subject.""- Western Historical Quarterly ""Rebecca's story is the story of ordinary people concerned with the problem of surviving in an alien environment and ultimately making a success of their venture.""- English Westerner's Tally Sheet, "Burlend's book is not just among the best women's texts on midwestern farm life during the first half of the nineteenth century it may well be the best document by anyone on that subject."- Western Historical Quarterly, "Rebecca's story is the story of ordinary people concerned with the problem of surviving in an alien environment and ultimately making a success of their venture."- English Westerner's Tally Sheet, "Rebecca's story is the story of ordinary people concerned with the problem of surviving in an alien environment and ultimately making a success of their venture.PHOTO BY GraniteStateBirds ViA WIKIPEDIA.ORGThe stout birders of Springfield set out just after New Year’s Day again this year to count birds because, really, what else is there to do this time of year? During what was the 80th such census since 1909, 23,113 birds were seen or and/or heard within a 7 ½-mile radius of the Old State Capitol. "Burlend's book is not just among the best women's texts on midwestern farm life during the first half of the nineteenth century it may well be the best document by anyone on that subject."-Western Historical Quarterly With courage and self-reliance Rebecca Burlend accepted the privations and difficulties of this pioneering venture. It records the daily struggle and also the satisfactions of homesteading in the Old Northwest: life in a log cabin food, clothes, and furniture of the period early churches and schools the unspoiled countryside and its denizens. Rebecca's narrative, written with the help of her son, was first published in 1848 as a pamphlet for people of her own class in England who might be considering migration to America. It was a whole new world for a family that had never been more than fifty miles from home in rural Yorkshire. Louis and from there went to the wilds of western Illinois. They took a steamboat up the Mississippi to St. On a frosty day in November 1831, Rebecca Burlend and her husband, John, and their five children debarked at New Orleans after a long voyage from England.
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