History and stuff

The history of the 19th century Bible Student movement, with occasional more recent developments among those who stayed with the Watch Tower Society. A place for historians who love this subject. Not a place for polemics or for debating beliefs; simply history written as neutrally as possible. Enjoy! Some reprinted pieces first appeared on: truthhistory.blogspot.com

History and stuff

The history of the 19th century Bible Student movement, with occasional more recent developments among those who stayed with the Watch Tower Society. A place for historians who love this subject. Not a place for polemics or for debating beliefs; simply history written as neutrally as possible. Enjoy! Some reprinted pieces first appeared on: truthhistory.blogspot.com

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Saturday, 6 September 2025

Margaretta

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Margaretta Russell Land, to give her the usual full married name was the natural sister of Charles Taze Russell, two years his junior. As su...
Thursday, 21 August 2025

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? (2)

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With apologies to The Sound of Music. The title of this series has the appendage 2, because it has been used before – for a series of arti...

Maria 1 - Maria Russell and Millennial Dawn

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On March 14, 1938, The Tampa Bay Times (Florida) carried the obituary of Maria Frances (Ackley) Russell, the wife of CTR, who had outlived ...
Thursday, 14 August 2025

Maria 2 - The Twain One (Mrs. Russell's Spicy Book)

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In 1906, shortly before her suit for legal separation against her husband was heard, Maria Russell published a 100 page book on women’s righ...
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