To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...
Continued from November 17 (reply #27).
The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas
28 posted on
11/21/2017 4:54:06 AM PST by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
This period is definitely the calm before the storm. Reading these stories and diary entries, one would not suspect a Civil War in less than three years. Sure, the sectional tension is still there. But right now, nothing is happening to bring it out into the open.
29 posted on
11/21/2017 6:09:49 AM PST by
henkster
To: Homer_J_Simpson
I sympathize with George’s gripe. We keep going to concerts where the crowd noise is very loud. Not the Philharmonic, though ...
31 posted on
11/21/2017 8:42:38 AM PST by
Tax-chick
(Wotcher?)
To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...
Continued from November 21 (reply #28).
The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas
33 posted on
11/23/2017 5:53:13 AM PST by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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