“Soon after we came to a Methodist encampment. This was formed of three continuous lines, each occupying a side of a square and about one hundred feet in length. Each row was divided into six or ten cabins with partitions between. The height of the rows on the inner side of the enclosed area was…
Author: jackikellum
Autumn Garden Chores – Getting Ready for Next Year’s Garden
The 2023 garden season is almost over in North Mississippi, and since I moved to my current home too late to have a successful garden here this year, I am doing several things now to get a jump on next year’s garden. For one thing, I have set up several raised beds, and I have…
Thanking God for the Sun, the Rain, and the Apple Seeds: Thanking God for Nature
During the month of September, I like to celebrate the birthday of a man who, centuries ago, carried his Bible and a sack of apple seeds across parts of the unsettled northeast and shared them there. That man’s name was John Chapman, but because he planted apple trees everywhere that he traveled, folks called him…
A. B. Frost – Illustrations for The Missionary Sheriff
THE MISSIONARY SHERIFF BEING iNCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A PLAIN MAN WHO TRIED TO DO HIS DUTY BY OCTAVE THANET ILLUSTRATED BY A. B. FROST AND CLIFFORD CARLETON NEW YORK HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS 1897 Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost
A. F. Frost – Illustrations for The Chronicles of Aunt Minervy Ann
THE CHRONICLES OF AUNT MINERVY ANN BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ILLUSTRATED BY A. B. FROST CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS NEW YORK 1899 [v] Copyright, 1899, by CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost Frost…
Illustrations for Uncle Remus Stories Createdby A. B. Frost
Told by Uncle Remus: New Stories of the Old Plantation Author: Joel Chandler Harris Copyright, 1903, 1904, 1905, by JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS Illustrator: A. B. Frost Other Illustrations by J. M. Condé Frank Ver Beck II HOW WILEY WOLF RODE IN THE BAG Uncle Remus soon had the wagon loaded with corn, and he and…
Illustrations from Devil Tales Createdby A. B. Frost
DEVIL TALES BY Virginia Frazer Boyle ILLUSTRATED BY A. B. FROST NEW YORK AND LONDON HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS MCM Copyright, 1900, by Harper & Brothers: A. B. Frost Illustration for The Devil Tales, 1900 A. B. Frost Illustration for Devil Tales, 1900 A. B. Frost Illustration for Devil Tales, 1900 A. B. Frost Illustration for Devil…