Serenity… refocus – seek joy – thrive


Archive for the 'the book of louis' Category

James Nathan Calloway

Was my great-grandfather, on my mother’s side (Margie, Marguerite, for fam.)  I’ve noticed a few people coming to this site from a search on his name, for whatever reason, so I thought I’d give little bit of basic, not particularly organized,  information on him. James Nathan was a contemporary of W. E. B. Dubois and [...]

  • Share/Bookmark
Tuesday, December 7th

New post on The Book of Louis: “… the women and children of colored soldiers …”

Pretty much about using the National Archives for genealogical research, including ways to find former slave women. “… the women and children of colored soldiers …” And about what an excellent resource the National Archives’ Prologue magazine is. I’ve mentioned before that I’ve had a tough time finding  some of the women – of my [...]

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...
  • Share/Bookmark
Sunday, December 5th