Category Archives: Coop

Surname: Coop, West, Oregon, Washington, Maternal

Networked Communities

Please note that this document is available on this outside blog:  www.pegrowe.com Clicking on the images will bring a larger version for you to view.  Thanks! What is a Networked Community A networked community is an online community where a … Continue reading

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1880-1920 and the “Politics of Respectability”

Angela Davis, and icon from when I grew up. Reading about a woman’s movement within the Black Baptist Church between 1880ish and 1920ish. They formed a policy of “politics of respectability.” Which gave a framework for all African American’s to … Continue reading

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A Million Years Ago….

A million years ago, I signed a paper promising that I would never talk about the details of a situation.  These papers were filed in a court of law.  Somewhere is the signature of an emotionally exhausted young woman who … Continue reading

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A New Story!

Check out my latest genealogy  story:  My VanZandt Roots And while I have your attention, food for thought:  “We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”  ~Charles R. Swindoll And in the words … Continue reading

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Dear Mom…

Dear Mom… Ya, you the woman I don’t know anymore.  Someone I’ve not had any kind of meaningful conversation with in twenty years.  TWENTY YEARS!!!  I can date the date! I still have the letter you wrote me.  It would … Continue reading

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Oh! Washington!

Monday, October 20, 2008 Four the past four days I have been fortunate enough to be able to travel around with my husband while he filled in for a co worker in Washington State. I say I am fortunate because … Continue reading

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