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1878 Shoulder Buddies

December 21, 2019 5mermaids 1 Comment

(1,610 words)

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Posted in: average length short stories Filed under: 1878, bad luck, betting, Black soldiers, Buffalo Soldier, Camp Charlotte, Concho River, double jacking, entrepreneurship, fascination with pranks, Fiction, Fort Concho, greed, Head of the Middle Concho, historical fiction, Middle Concho, pranks, Road building, San Angela, short story, Soldiers, string tricks, The Boy and the Filberts, West Texas

1888 San Angelo Sisters

July 17, 2019 5mermaids 1 Comment

(1022 words)

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Posted in: Very Short stories Filed under: 1888, Ben Ficklin Stage Station, competition, flash fiction, historical fiction, narcissist, ranch, San Angelo, San Angelo Railroad Celebration, seamstresses, September 16, short story, siblings, sisters, unplanned pregnancy, West Texas

1886 Freedom Figure

June 21, 2019 5mermaids 1 Comment

(2,192 words)

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Posted in: average length short stories Filed under: 1886, 4th of July, compassion, Hispanic, historical fiction, Lady Liberty, Magnolia Hotel, Mexican-Americans, New York City, Nimitz Hotel, pareidolia, San Angelo, Seguin, squatters, Texas, United States, West Texas

1881 The Match

May 29, 2019 5mermaids 5 Comments

(2,380 words)

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Posted in: very long short stories Filed under: 1881, Abilene, alcoholism, bison, bison bones, bone collectors, buffalo, Fort Concho, historical fiction, Obsessive compulsive disorder, Pam Backlund, post-bison era, pub life, San Angela, San Angelo, short story, superstition, Tom Green County, two brothers, West Texas

1892 Her Words

February 18, 2019 5mermaids 1 Comment

(964 words)

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Posted in: Very Short stories Filed under: 1892, Ben Ficklin, compassion, dime novel, Dyslexia, flash fiction, Floods, Fort Worth, historical fiction, Pam Backlund, Politics, rhymes, San Angelo, Schoolhouse, Selective Mutism, short story, Temple, United States, West Texas

1800 Polygamy Strain

January 2, 2019 5mermaids 1 Comment

(2,157 words)

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Posted in: average length short stories Filed under: 1880, child snatchers, Comanches, dying trail, family politics, fear of dying, historical fiction, homeschooled, Lipan Flats, nature, Pam Backlund, polygamy, prairie life, rain, short story, sod home, Texas, Tom Green County, United States, unreliable narrator, West Texas

1889 Jumping to Conclusions

December 25, 2018 5mermaids 1 Comment

(2,022 words)

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Posted in: average length short stories Filed under: 1889, Balloon launch, Bronte, Christian, Club feet, compassion, Cuchillo Negros Mountains, Devil's Courthouse Mountain, historical fiction, Immaculate Conception Church, Jenny, prairie, romance, San Angelo, short story, Sugar Loaf Mountain, telegrams, Train Station, trumpet, West Texas

1888 Courting Fear

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(979 words)

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Posted in: Very Short stories Filed under: 1888, Civil War, compulsive liar, con man, delusions of grandeur, flash fiction, historical fiction, lure of fear, men club, Pam Backlund, San Angelo, San Angelo Railroad Celebration, short story, Tom Green County Courthouse, United States, West Texas

1887 Breaking the Bank

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(1,482 words)

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Posted in: average length short stories Filed under: 1887, addiction, bad luck, Coffee, Cyclone, entrepreneurship, historical fiction, Miss Mollies, parody of Miss Hattie, River Avenue, River City, romance, Security Bank, short story, United States, West Texas

1886 The Mutt

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(2,038 words)

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Posted in: average length short stories Filed under: 1886, alcoholism, compassion, daughters, historical fiction, letter, orphan, Pam Backlund, romance, San Angelo, San Angelo Ice Factory, short story, Temperance Society, United States, West Texas

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