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Jefferson State

The Mythical State of California

Posted on October 18, 2010 by James Montgomery

Most readers will have heard of the mythical State of Jefferson, dreamed up by rural folk who wish they were represented in their state legislatures. It is a myth; a harmless fantasy. More fantastic by far, though, is the giant State… Continue Reading →

Village Voices James Montgomery, Jefferson State, Northern California, Redding CA, Shasta CA
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Yes, Virginia, There Is a Jefferson State

Posted on March 9, 2010 by James Montgomery

Recently I received an e-mail from a little girl who said, “I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Jefferson State. Mama says, ‘If you see it in A News Café, it’s so.’  Please tell me… Continue Reading →

Village Voices James Montgomery, Jefferson State, Northern California, Redding CA, Shasta CA

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