1893: Newly discovered — more Betseyannspikes
“She” spoke really good Chinuk Wawa, and “Deer Ed.” didn’t need to translate it for his readers.
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“Sweet BetseyAnnSpikes” :) (Part 5 of 7)
It’s been weeks since I published the previous installment in this mini-series, but #5 is worth the wait:
1893-1897: Sweet “BetseyAnnSpikes” :) (Part 4 of 7)
The muse of the Oregon coast is back…
1893-1897: Sweet “BetseyAnnSpikes” :) (Part 3 of 7) (a Grand Ronde connection?)
To read previous installments of Betseyannspikes’s correspondence, click here.
1893-1897: Sweet “BetseyAnnSpikes” :) (Part 2 of 7)
Next in our mini-series…
1893-1897: Sweet “BetseyAnnSpikes” :) (Part 1 of 7)
American newspapers in the late 1800s loved to publish letters from people living at the fringes of their circulation area, as a way of getting news for free.
1883, Goldendale WA: From the faithful Lucy (a drag queen)
How is today’s writer like sweet Betseyannspikes?
1850s: Tyee John hias cumtux
What would you think of seeing samples of how southwest Oregon Natives talked Jargon before they were forced to the brand-new Grand Ronde Reservation?
“Sweet BetseyAnn Spikes” :) (part 7 of 7)
#7 is the last in our mini-series on this charming pseudonymous character.
“Sweet BetseyAnn Spikes” :) (part 6 of 7)
BetseyAnn Spikes (a dude) makes a penultimate appearance…