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Kate Chopin

November 28, 2016by nicklemen Leave a comment

Catherine O’Flaherty, later known as Kate Chopin, was born on February 8, 1850 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her father was an Irish immigrant and her mother had cultural ties to Louisiana […]

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Mark Twain’s Life on the Mississippi

November 27, 2016by nicklemen 2 Comments

Below is Chapter IV of Mark Twain’s Life on the Mississippi. I happened to pick up the book this last week and thought its references to St. Louis would make […]

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