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Category Archives: Memories
Amish in California?
Religion in Family History – Amish in California? Did you know that the Amish at one time had a settlement in California? The Amish had a settlement in Salinas which is near Monterey. The settlement was small having only eleven … Continue reading
Posted in California, Family History, Genealogy, Memories
Tagged Agriculture, Amish, Amish Settlement, California, Family History, Genealogy, Mennonite, Migration Patterns, Mormons, Religion, Salinas
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Anne of Green Gables
One of my favorite Canadian authors is L. M. Montgomery. By far her most famous book is Anne of Green Gables, but there are seven more titles in the original series. I have been looking at used book stores to … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Canada, Memories
Tagged Anne of Green Gables, Anne Shirley, Books, Canada, Children's books, Culture, L. M. Montgomery, literature, memories, Prince Edward Island, travel
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