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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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...
Monday, 4 August 2025

Maria 3 - Maria Russell - The Later Years

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  Maria Frances Ackley married CTR in March 1879.   She left the family address in 1897, and in 1903 started legal proceedings to formalize ...
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