User contributions for Parkwells
A user with 177,931 edits. Account created on 14 September 2007.
21 September 2007
- 20:5520:55, 21 September 2007 diff hist +36 Goochland County, Virginia →History
- 20:5420:54, 21 September 2007 diff hist +670 Goochland County, Virginia →History: Added date of establishment, more info on early economy/dependence on slaves; 1860 census figures. ~~~~
- 20:3420:34, 21 September 2007 diff hist +112 James River and Kanawha Canal Style: Shortened sentences to take out excessive "ands"; converted some to active voice for more clarity.~~~~
- 19:1619:16, 21 September 2007 diff hist −6 Rosenwald School No edit summary
- 19:1519:15, 21 September 2007 diff hist +46 Rosenwald School Corrected typo; described why Rosenwald Schools were needed. ~~~~
- 19:1219:12, 21 September 2007 diff hist +410 Rosenwald School Added more info to first paragraph on shared funding requirements. Made some stylistic changes for more active voice. ~~~~
- 18:4718:47, 21 September 2007 diff hist −2 Hope School →History: Minor style changes. ~~~~
20 September 2007
- 18:3718:37, 20 September 2007 diff hist +4 Roswell, Georgia →History: Style changes, simplification in paragraph on 1850 slaveholders. ~~~~
- 18:3018:30, 20 September 2007 diff hist +32 Roswell, Georgia →History: Clarified numbers from 1850 Slave Schedules: 192 held by top 6 planters; 378 total slaves in Roswell District. ~~~~
- 17:3717:37, 20 September 2007 diff hist +1,079 Talk:Jessamine County, Kentucky Suggest need for a History section, with a few elements suggested. ~~~~
- 15:2715:27, 20 September 2007 diff hist +591 History of slavery in Kentucky Style changes to simplify sentences, create more active voice, expand section on slaves and migration.~~~~
- 15:0415:04, 20 September 2007 diff hist +94 Jessamine County, Kentucky →External links: Added Official site of Jessamine County, KY~~~~
- 14:4114:41, 20 September 2007 diff hist +63 Jessamine County, Kentucky →External links: Added Camp Nelson website, important to Civil War and African-American history ~~~~
- 14:3814:38, 20 September 2007 diff hist +132 Jessamine County, Kentucky Added central KY Bluegrass Region, to identify something of the context.
- 14:3014:30, 20 September 2007 diff hist +85 Sackets Harbor, New York →External links: Added Madison Barracks, which explains more about its historic importance
- 14:2714:27, 20 September 2007 diff hist +726 Sackets Harbor, New York →War of 1812: Add more on strategic importance and size of US military presence in Sackets Harbor during and after War of 1812.
- 14:0914:09, 20 September 2007 diff hist +319 Sackets Harbor, New York →War of 1812: Added more numbers about men at the shipyard and ships built there.
- 13:5713:57, 20 September 2007 diff hist −19 Roswell, Georgia →Notable residents
- 13:5713:57, 20 September 2007 diff hist +19 m Roswell, Georgia →Notable residents: Grammar - Celebrities "who" (rather than "that" - they are people.
- 13:5213:52, 20 September 2007 diff hist +85 Roswell, Georgia →History: Corrected 1850 slaveholders - the top six planters held 200 slaves in Roswell.
- 02:3802:38, 20 September 2007 diff hist −4 Fulton County, Georgia →History
- 02:3602:36, 20 September 2007 diff hist −7 Fulton County, Georgia →Secession: Small organizational changes, correcting typos.
- 02:2602:26, 20 September 2007 diff hist +692 N Talk:History of Atlanta ←Created page with 'Talk: History of Atlanta Considering that Atlanta was in Fulton County, which was 20.5% slave in 1860 and 45.7 % "colored"/African-American in 1870, it is hard to ...'
- 01:3501:35, 20 September 2007 diff hist +3 Roswell, Georgia →References
- 01:3501:35, 20 September 2007 diff hist 0 Roswell, Georgia →References
- 01:3401:34, 20 September 2007 diff hist −1 Roswell, Georgia →References
- 01:3301:33, 20 September 2007 diff hist +1 Roswell, Georgia →References
- 01:3201:32, 20 September 2007 diff hist +426 Roswell, Georgia →References: Added Roswell historic house websites, www.rootsweb, and UVA Historical Census Browser
- 01:2201:22, 20 September 2007 diff hist 0 m Roswell, Georgia Typo- probable to probably.
- 01:2001:20, 20 September 2007 diff hist +2,312 Roswell, Georgia →History: Add material about African-Americans as part of building Roswell and its wealth.
- 00:3300:33, 20 September 2007 diff hist +1 Roswell King No edit summary
19 September 2007
- 23:4723:47, 19 September 2007 diff hist +303 Mulatto →United States
- 22:3122:31, 19 September 2007 diff hist −15 Roswell King →References
- 22:2522:25, 19 September 2007 diff hist +95 Roswell King No edit summary
- 22:1422:14, 19 September 2007 diff hist +2,477 Roswell King Added material on Roswell King's use of slaves; his sons' Barrington and Roswell King, Jr's use and treatment of slaves; slave contributions to Roswell.
- 21:1421:14, 19 September 2007 diff hist +4 Roswell King →References
- 21:1421:14, 19 September 2007 diff hist +315 Roswell King →References: Add New GA Encyclopedia re: Frances Anne Kemble; add Kemble's Journal of a Georgian Plantation
- 14:2214:22, 19 September 2007 diff hist +63 History of Georgia (U.S. state) →Antebellum period
- 14:1514:15, 19 September 2007 diff hist +565 History of Georgia (U.S. state) →British colony: Added more on development of unique Geechee culture and cotton plantations.
18 September 2007
- 23:5023:50, 18 September 2007 diff hist +49 Roswell King Add Major to Pierce Butler (to define the first owner, not his grandson, whom Roswell King, Jr. worked with), add Butler Island. Butler was used for rice; St. Simons Island plantation was for cotton.
- 23:4223:42, 18 September 2007 diff hist +328 Talk:Atlanta →RACIAL MAKEUP of Atlanta's metro
- 22:5922:59, 18 September 2007 diff hist −61 List of people from Atlanta →Historians: Added W.E.B. DuBois and material
- 22:5422:54, 18 September 2007 diff hist +1 Talk:Atlanta →RACIAL MAKEUP of Atlanta's metro
- 22:2122:21, 18 September 2007 diff hist +1 List of people from Atlanta →Pulitzer Prize Winners
- 22:2122:21, 18 September 2007 diff hist −7 List of people from Atlanta →Pulitzer Prize Winners: delete "by the" in section on Daniel Boorstin
- 22:1722:17, 18 September 2007 diff hist +19 List of people from Atlanta →Contemporary: add "poet and novelist " to James Dickey
- 22:1422:14, 18 September 2007 diff hist +305 List of people from Atlanta →Historians: Add material on the historian/sociologist W.E.B. DuBois, who lived and taught in Atlanta and wrote a famous book based on his time in the South.
- 21:5521:55, 18 September 2007 diff hist +86 List of people from Atlanta →Activists: Add Nobel Peace Prize and honorary title to Rev. Martin Luther King
- 21:4521:45, 18 September 2007 diff hist +2,584 Talk:Atlanta →RACIAL MAKEUP of Atlanta's metro: Suggesting more on Fulton County antebellum population numbers. Also suggest adding Nobel Prize to distinctions for Rev. Martin Luther King and Pres. Jimmy Car
16 September 2007
- 19:1519:15, 16 September 2007 diff hist +226 Pierce Butler (American politician) Provided specific numbers as to slaves held in 1793 on major plantations on Butler and St. Simons islands. Defined him as a large planter, according to historians.
