Tag Archives: Genealogy

Confederates in the Attic?

Posted on July 7, 2012 by vanbraman

I just finished reading a great book about the continuing effects of the Civil War from the perspective of the South. Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War by Tony Horwitz looks at how memories of the … Continue reading →

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Farmer Boy Goes West

Posted on June 30, 2012 by vanbraman

Today I picked up Farmer Boy Goes West from the library. The book is written by Heather Williams, which is the pen name of Tui Sutherland. Are you wondering why an author might use a pen name? In this case, … Continue reading →

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