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“Like a Sack of Potatoes”

When Charles Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic Ocean in May of 1927, he ignited the imaginations of many. One enthralled by the idea of being the first woman to fly across the Atlantic was Amy Phipps Guest. Amy Phipps was … Continue reading

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9/11

When I was younger, I listened as older people uttered the phrase, “I will never forget where I was on December 7th.”  Whenever you heard someone say that, there was no question about which December 7th to which they referred.  … Continue reading

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