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Category: American history

20th Century, 21st century, American history, politics

Homeland Insecurity: Seeking Refuge from Ourselves
20th Century, death, Halloween cemetery, preservation

Not Crazy About Halloween But I Am Mad for Cemeteries
20th Century, 21st century, American history, father, Memoir, Memorial Day, Memory, World War II

Hoping that the Present Generation of Veterans Gets the Same Kind of Respect We Give the Greatest Generation
21st century, American history, Barack Obama, economy, Election 2012, Hillary Clinton, Memory, New England, parenting, politics, presidency

Ain’t That a Kick in the Head?
21st century, American history, Americana, autumn, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, democracy, Election 2012, elections, Elizabeth Warren, Groton, Hurricane Sandy, Massachusetts, Mitt Romney, New England, Photo Essay, presidency, Roosevelts, Scott Brown

Photo Essay: Election 2012
20th Century, American history, architecture, art, Eleanor, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, gardening, Gilded Age, Hyde Park, National Park Service, New York State, NY, Photographs, preservation, Roosevelts, Springwood, Summer, Val-Kill, Vanderbilt Mansion in Hyde Park, weather

Another Glimmer of the Gilded Age, and then some