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	<description>Twelve Victorian Writers Talking about their Passion for the Victorian Era</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paisley Kirkpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A MATTER OF CONVENIENCE
I&#8217;m sharing a couple of my photos and stories of the life in Placerville, California in the gold rush era that began around 1849 and, in some circumstances, is still alive now.  These two buildings have quite an interesting history as one gave immediate gratification in the form of a drink and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2287&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Victorian Slang of the Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise Eagan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ace&#8211;the best one, or a thing held in high esteem.  First used 1840, in The ‘Spirit of the Times’.   Contrary to what one might think, however, this word does not appear to be in widespread use, at least in written word, until the 20th century.  That doesn’t mean that it wasn’t used in spoken word, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2268&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Victorian slang of the week</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denise Eagan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several years back my husband found me a book called the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, Volume 1, letters A-G, by J.E. Lighter.  It&#8217;s huge, full of all sorts of wonderful words, and is one of my most prized of all my research books.  I&#8217;ve been asked by a few people how I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2154&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New excerpt from Angel of My Dreams</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Macatee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil War romance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Roses and Southern Belles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s my turn to post here again and I&#8217;ve already done my history post for this month, so I thought I&#8217;d share a new excerpt from my novella-length story in the anthology Northern Roses and Southern Belles. And read the newest review! A 4.5 book rating from Long and Short Reviews!
When Civil War reenactor, Kyle [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2160&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sarah Emma Edmonds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Macatee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sarah Emma Edmonds was born in New Brunswick, Canada in 1841. She grew up on a farm, so along with her sisters, she participated alongside her one brother to perform the hard physical work of farming. She tended to the animals, chopped wood, milked cows, planted and harvested. She also learned to ride horses, hunted [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2143&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Charlotte &#8220;Charley&#8221; Parkhurst</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paisley Kirkpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She chewed tobacco, smoked &#8220;two-bit&#8221; cigars, and was one of the best &#8220;whips&#8221; in the West.  Her name was Charlotte &#8220;Charley&#8221; Parkhurst, a woman who, for reasons of her own, masqueraded as a man for almost 50 years. 
Charlotte Darkey Parkhurst was born around 1812 in New Hampshire.  She was placed in a Massachusetts orphanage at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2137&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>And the winner is&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com/2009/09/26/and-the-winner-is-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Macatee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil War romance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Out of the comments received on the 25th, I held a drawing and Debra St. John is the winner of the pdf download!
Debra, contact me at susanmacatee@aol.com to claim your prize! And thanks to everyone for the comments and congratulations. Hopefully, we can make editors and publishers see that there is a demand for American [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2130&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Release Day for Confederate Rose!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Macatee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My latest Civil War romance, Confederate Rose, officially released today at The Wild Rose Press.
Disguised as a man to serve with her husband as a soldier in the Confederate Army, Irish immigrant, Katie Rose O&#8217;Reilly, vows to remain in the ranks and seek revenge on Yankees after her husband is killed at Sharpsburg. As she&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2118&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Upstairs/Downstairs: The Lady&#8217;s Maid</title>
		<link>http://slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com/2009/09/23/upstairsdownstairs-the-ladys-maid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Isabel Roman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In her best interest, the lady&#8217;s maid first priority was to study her mistress&#8217; temper. The astute lady&#8217;s maid was keenly observant of the most minute changes in mood and disposition because only then could she step in with her services and become indispensible to her mistress.
Indispensability was the status every lady&#8217;s maid strived for. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2114&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amelia Celio&#8217;s Cattle Ranch Adventures</title>
		<link>http://slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com/2009/09/03/amelia-celios-cattle-ranch-adventures/</link>
		<comments>http://slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com/2009/09/03/amelia-celios-cattle-ranch-adventures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paisley Kirkpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For almost a century, from 1853 to 1950, the Celio family owned and operated one of the largest enterprises in the Sierra Mountains of California.  Their sawmills provided lumber for most of the homes built in the South Lake Tahoe area, and they were also responsible for the community’s milk, butter, cheese and meat, and owned Meyers [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slipintosomethingvictorian.wordpress.com&blog=3618766&post=2100&subd=slipintosomethingvictorian&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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