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  1. Garner Rix and the Royalton Raid - 1780 Garner Rix was just 12 when he moved with his father, pregnant mother, two sisters and three brothers from a farm in Connecticut to a log cabin on the banks of the White River, a place that would one day be called Royalton, Vermont. He helped h...
  2. Japanese Art and Artists - Resources for Art Lovers This lens provides links to information about Japanese Art and Artists of the 18th and 19th centuries and images of their work in museums and art galleries, in online galleries and in books and videos. It was originally created to provide a resource...
  3. 18th Century Threshing Photo Credit: Threshing with hand flails on Flickr, Creative Commons. Once Garner Rix had cleared enough of his land to plant wheat and oats, he needed to have a barn for storing his grains and for threshing the grains to separate the seeds from the...
  4. Archaeologists discover Fort Saint Joseph in Niles, MI Fort Saint Joseph was a fort located on what is now the south side of the present day town of Niles, Michigan. Built by the French in 1691 on the lower Saint Joseph River, the fort was located where one branch of the Old Sauk Trail, a major east-west...
  5. Building Bridges Unit Study Garner Rix and his family moved from Connecticut to Vermont in 1780 by oxcart. During his captivity he walked to Montreal and back. What was it like to travel in the 18th Century? There were few roads and even fewer bridges. The bridges over streams...
  6. Chronicles of the Undead This page is your preview of the horror novella, Chronicles of the Undead. This book is currently available at Amazon.com. It is also for sale on Lulu.com in both print and ebook (PDF) form The book is written in the form of personal journals, and is...
  7. Costume Movies The best movies, like the best books, take you away to another time or place, and for me, one of the greatest pleasures of movie going has always been the clothes. In real life, I'm a jeans and t-shirts kind of girl, but through film, I can revel in...