Edward Branley
@nolahistoryguy.com
Edward Branley (me!) is the NOLA History Guy. Former High School History Teacher, now author, writer, & speaker. @yatpundit for politics. he/him. Trump voters are not welcome here.
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Edward Branley
@nolahistoryguy.com
· Dec 4
Canal Street, 1880s. Mercier Building in the background, mule-drawn streetcar circling the Clay Monument. From "New Orleans: The Canal Streetcar Line" by Edward J. Branley. Buy the book!
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Too few people are talking about the fact that for eight years (2011-2019), while Jeffrey Epstein was raping young girls and trafficking them to hundreds of other rapists from his home base in Palm Beach, Florida, the Florida district attorney was Pam Bondi. Connect the dots.
November 15, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Too few people are talking about the fact that for eight years (2011-2019), while Jeffrey Epstein was raping young girls and trafficking them to hundreds of other rapists from his home base in Palm Beach, Florida, the Florida district attorney was Pam Bondi. Connect the dots.
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Last night's moon smiling over the lake, New Orleans
November 15, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Last night's moon smiling over the lake, New Orleans
In six words or less, write a story about this image:
(Daderot photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
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(Daderot photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
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November 15, 2025 at 12:29 AM
In six words or less, write a story about this image:
(Daderot photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
⚜️
(Daderot photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
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buskers, visitors, but no Lucky Dog cart this afternoon. Staffing the Cabildo Information Desk until 1500.
November 14, 2025 at 7:23 PM
buskers, visitors, but no Lucky Dog cart this afternoon. Staffing the Cabildo Information Desk until 1500.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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A 9ct gold ring with a jasperware inlay depicting Hope with her anchor, early 20th century
via ltwilliammowett on Teh Tumblrz
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November 14, 2025 at 1:36 PM
A 9ct gold ring with a jasperware inlay depicting Hope with her anchor, early 20th century
via ltwilliammowett on Teh Tumblrz
via ltwilliammowett on Teh Tumblrz
at Jefferson Parish Library for Mr. Bingle...
November 14, 2025 at 12:57 AM
at Jefferson Parish Library for Mr. Bingle...
In six words or less, write a story about this image:
(infrogmation photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
⚜️
(infrogmation photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
⚜️
November 14, 2025 at 12:29 AM
In six words or less, write a story about this image:
(infrogmation photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
⚜️
(infrogmation photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
⚜️
The silver ship, by Sir James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923)
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via ltwilliammowett on Teh Tumblrz
November 13, 2025 at 8:42 PM
The silver ship, by Sir James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923)
via ltwilliammowett on Teh Tumblrz
via ltwilliammowett on Teh Tumblrz
Krauss Department Store, 1924
Krauss Department Store, 1924
This 1924 photo of Krauss Department Store shows the original 1903 storefront. Krauss Department Store, 1924 Franck Studios photo (now in the public domain) of Krauss Department Store, 1201 Canal Street. The date is 1924, and that’s easily seen because of the poor condition of the Canal neutral ground. The city embarked on a major […]
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November 13, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Krauss Department Store, 1924
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November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Cold night, Governor Nicholls street, New Orleans
November 13, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Cold night, Governor Nicholls street, New Orleans
In six words or less, write a story about this image:
(Gary J. Wood photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
⚜️
(Gary J. Wood photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
⚜️
November 13, 2025 at 12:29 AM
In six words or less, write a story about this image:
(Gary J. Wood photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
⚜️
(Gary J. Wood photo)
#neworleans
#nola
#nolasky
#writing
#writingsky
#writingchallenge
#sixwords
#nolasixwords
#writingprompts
⚜️
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anyone else need more evidence that anti-trans grifters don't actually give a shit about protecting women? @nwslsoccer.com, you got it? jessica, hello?
Nancy Mace is expected to pull her support for the petition to release the Epstein Files, the day before Adelita Grijalva is sworn in.
November 12, 2025 at 5:13 PM
anyone else need more evidence that anti-trans grifters don't actually give a shit about protecting women? @nwslsoccer.com, you got it? jessica, hello?
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They are not equivalent, but I do think every now and again about how the energy in both parties can be summed up as "fight fight fight"
Perhaps we'll just age out of the middle school cafeteria
Perhaps we'll just age out of the middle school cafeteria
@jamellebouie.net to @maryharris.bsky.social:
"[T]he divide among Democrats is not so much progressive and moderate. ...The most salient divide is how willing are you to fight and what’s your inclination towards concession and capitulation? That’s the difference."
"[T]he divide among Democrats is not so much progressive and moderate. ...The most salient divide is how willing are you to fight and what’s your inclination towards concession and capitulation? That’s the difference."
November 12, 2025 at 4:39 PM
They are not equivalent, but I do think every now and again about how the energy in both parties can be summed up as "fight fight fight"
Perhaps we'll just age out of the middle school cafeteria
Perhaps we'll just age out of the middle school cafeteria
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It begins. Clearly incriminating evidence against president of the United States.
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
November 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
It begins. Clearly incriminating evidence against president of the United States.
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
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