St. Petersburg Times Online: Floridian
TampaBay.com
Place an Ad Calendars Classified Forums Sports Weather
tampabay.com
May 2, 2002


Miz Marjorie's Mommy Dearest
[Times photo 1996]
A newly published novel by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, a harsh portrait of her mother, sheds some light on her later writings. Story

Finale may be all that can save 'Dark Angel'
Shifting TV lineups dampen ratings for many shows, including this sci-fi series featuring the exotic Jessica Alba.

Standard bearer of Jewish commitment
An author and Holocaust survivor minces no words when she speaks about Judaism and its importance in a world threatened by terrorism.

Genealogy: Don't bypass records for Civil War pensions
How strange to discover affidavits on Henrietta Silver's marital history tucked away in Christopher Grimm's Civil War pension file. Neither was a blood relative to the Eicher family we were researching. We simply checked Grimm out because he had married Peter Eicher's widow, Magdalena. As to Henrietta, well, we had no clue. Ah, sweet mystery. Curiosity piqued, we pressed on.

Back to Top
© Copyright 2002 St. Petersburg Times. All rights reserved.
 

Special Links
Taste
Home&Garden
Xpress
Weekend


Entertainment
headlines


  • Ruben Studdard to Record Video in Alabama
  • Stewart Quits Top Posts After Indictment
  • FCC Hearing Draws Media Merger Criticism
  •