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From the Strawberry Capital of Alabama to Florida’s Best Kept Secret:
How a Western Union Telegram Changed Family History
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Brooks’ Biography
Brooks’ Biography
On July 5th, 2010, I found myself on the floor of the Sears Men’s Room at the Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Illinois with my dad bandaging…
Brooks Rowburrey
Nov 17, 2015
Project Proposal
Project Proposal
On Sunday, April 6, 1969, a young bride rocks her eight-month old child to sleep in the Castleberry United Methodist Church nursery. Her…
Brooks Rowburrey
Sep 18, 2015
Annotated Bibliography
Annotated Bibliography
The “Redneck Riviera” lives as perhaps the most unique socioeconomic area within the Southeastern United States. Here, the darkest parts of…
Brooks Rowburrey
Nov 1, 2015
Wild Card: The Scholarly Interview
Wild Card: The Scholarly Interview
Below is an interview with Dr. Brian Rucker, a history professor at the University of West Florida. Dr. Rucker describes himself as a…
Brooks Rowburrey
Nov 17, 2015
Photo Gallery
Photo Gallery
Below are several photographs that my grandmother, Shirley Burt, sent in order to enhance my Roots and Routes project. I hope that these…
Brooks Rowburrey
Nov 17, 2015
Oral History Interview
Oral History Interview
Below is an interview I conducted with my Grandmother, who I deem the family tradition-bearer. Her responses aim to prove exactly why…
Brooks Rowburrey
Nov 24, 2015
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