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The Great Depression - 1929 - 1945 by Susan Smith
My mother-in-law wrote down her memories of the Great Depression. I thought they were worth posting, especially in light of the current economic troubles. S. K. Smith, January 3, 2009
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The Great Depression 1929 - 1945 - Part 2 by Susan Smith
My mother-in-law wrote down more memories of the Great Depression. She will turn 91 in March 2009, God bless her. I felt it was important to post her recollections before the “Greatest Generation” passes away. – S. K. Smith, February 4, 2009..
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The Greatest Generation: Soon to Be Gone by Ronald Hull
Ed Matlack sent me a picture story from a doctor in San Antonio who is trying to gather stories from the greatest generation, my father's, who fought in World War II. It got me to thinking that there are some stories in my family that I could share with you...
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The Green Thing? BAH - HUMBUG by Paul Berube
I'm really sick and tired of the old folk being criticized for their wastefulness by the younger generation today. So, I offer the following in their (and my own) defense...
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The Haven by Tolulope Williams
A protagonist was shocked to find the city he had cherished so much in ruins just a decade after he left it and returned to it to reward it with his services as a surveyor..
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The Imperial Riddle by David Arthur Walters
How a king became emperor and soon fell although the empire survived for centuries...
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THE INEVITABLE TWO STATE SOLUTION by Joseph Ogbonna
A short history about the turbulent middle east...
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The Jackson-Love Horse Race in 1788 by Wanda Harrell
© 2007 Wanda L. Harrell
This true story is about how Andrew Jackson and one of my fourth great grandfathers met, and eventually became friends...
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The Jackson-ville Connection by Wanda Harrell
© 2008, Wanda L. Harrell
The writer's connection to Jacksonville seems to have had its beginning with a horse race in 1788 between the writer's 4th great grandfather and Andrew Jackson...
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The Khomsa by Emile Tubiana
The Khomsa
The Khomsa “ה ” sign is the fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet which is also a symbol for the name of God. This story is based in part on the Bible and in part on hearsay and legends and put in writing by the author...
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The king and the president in Malvern Wells by Leopoldo Barge Álvarez
Was it for reasons to do with the killing of the Saudi Arabian royal members retinue?..
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The last king by J. Roseline
THe story about the life and death of the last living King of India who reigned shortly during the end of British regime before Independence of India...
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The little girl from warwickshire by Lewis Findley
Try a little something here. He it's ok. Should be...
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The Mayan Girls by Helen Downey
A true historical event...
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The Monster Amongst Man by Nickolaus Pacione
blockquote>font face="garamond" color="909090" size="2">A retrospect on the events of Tuscon, Az. Warning: Dark subject matter and sensitive subject matter. I wrote this about a few days after the events. This piece is dedicated to the victims -- the 12-14 victims that were there. I also want to..
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The Phenomenon of Privatization by Robert Williams
This is the story of the rhetorical campaign for free markets in Britain and America that serves as camouflage for anti-market corporations to become the largest, wealthiest, and most powerful cartel to operate on the world stage...
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The Pilgrimage Of Rabbi Fraji Of Testour by Emile Tubiana
About age-old pilgrimage traditions...
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The Pilgrimage Of Rebbi Fraji Of Testour by Emile Tubiana
The story of Rebbi Fraji Shaouat was written by Emile Tubiana, on August 3, 2002 in memory of his parents and grandparents..
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The Reluctant Spy - 2 short chapters Chapters 11 and 12, by Miller Caldwell
New assignments..
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The Rest of the Story by Gary Stephens
Three of the planes returned in the Kunming twilight. Chennault watched to the south with his binoculars for over an hour before we saw them coming home...
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The Same Difference by Brian Lichtwald
changing knows..
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The story of how the Maasai were first repulsed by the Nandi by Kipkendi Barngetuny
A Nandi legend that describes their beggining of their conquest of the present-day Uasin Gishu County from the Maasai..
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The story of Moses and the Children of Israel by Emile Tubiana
The author’s Interpretation of Exodus Chapter XVI..
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The Wheeler Dealer by David Arthur Walters
A great wheeler dealer was the first man impeached by the U.S. Senate..
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The Wizard: Of Os by Frank Koerner
Some little known facts about a very famous person.....
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There Exists A Fine Line: Michael Metelica and the Renaissance Community by Daniel Brown
A history of the Renaissance Community, the largest commune in the Northeast from 1968-1988 as seen through the personal experiences of the author who lived there for 14 years...
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There Goes My Baby by JJ Lair
Thoughts on an old 45 record I had versus the new CD version...
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Thoughts about that War in Vietnam: 50 Years Later by E Phillips
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Thoughts to ponder! by Jerry Eden
"When I am, as it were, completely myself, entirely alone, and of good cheer-say traveling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep-it is on such occasions that my ideas flow best and most abundantly. Whence and how they come, I know not, nor can I force ..
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Tunis Sous L'occupation Allemande by Emile Tubiana
In French "Tunis Sous L'occupation Allemande" means "Tunis Under The German Occupation "..
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Tunis Under The German Occupation by Emile Tubiana
This may seem odd, but it really happened...
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 Viola’s 1923 Ford MODEL T, aka Lizzie by Romana Pernaa
The story of a Model T named Lizzie..
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Visualize—The Braceros, I have seen! by Dr. Patrick ODougherty
I have seen the Braceros working hard in the hot sun harvesting the crops in the San Joacquin Valley in California. Reference Professor Deborah Cohen, Braceros: Migrant Citizens and Transnational Subjects in Postwar United States and Mexico, University of North Carolina Press, 2011. Braceros are mi..
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Voici l'histoire de Moise et du peuple Juif by Emile Tubiana
Interpretation de l'auteur du chapitre Exodus XVI
The author’s Interpretation of Exodus Chapter XVI..
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We Wonder, WHY ? by Paul Berube
I didn't write this and the author is unknown to me. Whether these reports are true or not, I don't know. But if they are, then I can certainly understand why America is in the mess it is.
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What Will You Do If Such A Disaster Reaches You? by Addie Williams Katie Fairchild
This story is written for the ones that love poetry and short stories, and not a true story, but one that could be one for us all, someday and someway. I have decided to set up my own site here at AD, or find away to place it in a blog, or site, as this site was and is set up for my mother, but I th..
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White Stetson Hat by Larriane Wills
A collection of stories told by my grandmother and great uncle of life in Cushing, Oklahoma during the black gold boom of the early 1900's..
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Who Actually Invented the Telephone by Mike Green
An article on the patent disputes that raged after the introduction of the telephone, and the controversy as to who is its true inventor...
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Wildcat Strike Organizer at the Crown Plaza O'Hare 2012 Patricio! by Dr. Patrick ODougherty
Huegla! Labor Notes Lives! Look to the Book of Acts. Fire changes Everything!..
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William Goode, Prisoner of War during WWII by Lois Wauson
I do not remember my Uncle William Goode. He was in the Philippines when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.He had gone there in 1939, when I was 7 years old. He became a prisoner of war. Pictured is William Goode and his wife Edna in 1934. This is their wedding picture...
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Willy Clinton's unintended Humor by Walt Hardester
a couple of my favorite quotes from Bill..
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Windstorm Experience by Robert Gordon
A personal story describing the experience of Bob and Shirley Gordon during the historic 2002 Northern Ontario Halfway Lake Tornado. ..
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Witness Against Torture Basics! The Supreme Court Petition--Torture Report by Dr. Patrick ODougherty
January 11, 2017 A petition is before the Supreme Court...
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World War 2: memories of North Africa by Susan Smith
In May of 2014, when clearing out an old foot locker, we found a forgotten manuscript of 17 pages typed by my father-in-law recording his memories of his first engagements during World War Two - his memories as an officer in North Africa - his first combat, the surrendering French, impressions of th..
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World War II Memories II by Emile Tubiana
About the absurdity of war...
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World War III And The History Of Military Alliances by Joseph Ogbonna
Historical Facts..
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World War Two - before, during, and after by Susan Smith
My mother-in-law Dorothy Smith wrote down memories about World War II. My father-in-law had been in college ROTC and was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the army. He was scheduled to be discharged January 1942, but December 7, 1941 changed all that. Again, I felt it was important to post her reco..
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Wounded Knee: The life and death of Sitting Bull by S Robinson
Beginning with the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the story follows Sitting Bull as he faces flight to Canada, his imprisonment at the Pine Ridge agency, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, the Ghost Dance, his death and ending with the massacre at Wounded Knee Creek...
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Yesteryear and Today by Bernadine Fawcett
Making history relevant to today's culture. ..
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Yesteryear and Today by Bernadine Fawcett
Making history relevant to today's culture. ..
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