The Power of Names

Two events in November reinforced the power of calling out names of previously forgotten people.

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Mason's Island: or A Bully Little Island in the Potomac*

Notes from a talk about Theodore Roosevelt Island by NPS expert Brad Krueger, who also spurred my visit there last weekend.

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A Maine woman made life less miserable for thousands of soldiers in Alexandria, VA.

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Check out the Alexandria Gazette, available online through the Arlington County Public Library.