Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
Kathryn SmithA bite-size taste of history each day based on the diaries of ordinary people of the 1920s-1940s, plus book reviews, economic commentary, and an occasional vintage cocktail recipe to wash it all down.
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Myra Jackson's Diary: May 15-18, 1932
Another assassination, another disaster at sea
I am traveling this week, so am consolidating some dates and offering them free to all.
Myra Jackson's Diary: May 14, 1932
On May 14, a Saturday, Myra went to her mother’s house to plan an ice cream supper for the next Saturday. They were raising money “for two rooms to be added to school bldg.,” she wrote. Alas, their plans will be thwarted by an unforeseen ci...
Myra Jackson's Diary: May 13, 1932
A Friday, but not unlucky; gifts for graduates dominated advertisements
“Mamma & I went to Montgomery,” Myra wrote. They came back by way of her sister Emma Lee’s and spent the afternoon there. What a close-knit family the Petreys were!
Myra Jackson's Diary: May 12, 1932
'Betty talks good'; Lindbergh baby's body found
Myra had time today just to scribble in pencil a note about her baby daughter Betty: “Betty talks good, says almost any word she is told to say.” But Myra’s heart must have contracted a bit w...
Myra Jackson's Diary: May 11, 1932
Ill-fated Navy airship Akron has spectacular accident in San Diego
With Myra again absent from her diary pages — she comes back tomorrow — today’s post is about the crash of the USS Akron, the greatest aviation disaster in the world up to...
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Author of biographies, history mystery series and two books on Prohibition, "Baptists and Bootleggers" and "Methodists and Moonshiners," both with cocktail recipes.
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