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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: August 2010
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Wednesday, August 25, 2010. READ MORE ABOUT KATRINA. The best book I have read on Katrina and its aftermath was,. Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. By Douglas Brinkley. Brinkley includes a detailed history of what happened and delves into the reasons for so much confusion following Katrina. Labels: Book about Katrina. Tuesday, August 24, 2010. The artic...
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: April 2009
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Saturday, April 11, 2009. What Defines the Boomer Generation? But to believe that rebelliousness defined the Boomer era is to ignore the fact that many of their parents enabled their behavior. Why? In 1976, the nation celebrated 200 years of freedom. For those 200 years, our Constitution framed our legal system while our ancestors’ religious beliefs and lifestyles defined...Prior t...
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: May 2010
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Tuesday, May 11, 2010. ILLEGAL ALIENS OR TERRORISTS? WITH SHRINKING RESOURCES, JUST WHO SHOULD WE TARGET? It gets harder for me to understand government policies as I grow older. Is this a government by the people and for the people, or is it a government for those who hold the power and have the most money? Is it really as large as one terrorist who might kill and maim thousands, ...
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: February 2010
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Saturday, February 13, 2010. Book Review: Waiting for Snow in Havana. Waiting for Snow in Havana" is a rich and very personal insider's story about what it is like to lose paradise and move to a very different climate and culture in search for the one thing that was deemed more important than both of those: to regain freedom. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Book - LOOKING BACK.
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: May 2009
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Sunday, May 31, 2009. Pete Seeger Turns 90. And I’ve Been Working on the Railroad. A huge birthday party in Madison Square Garden was celebrated on May 3rd as a sold-out crowd of 18,000 snapped up tickets to attend the benefit affair to honor Pete and raise money for the environmental group Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc. And his rewritten words to the song We Will Overcome.
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: QUARTZSITE: A UNIQUELY AMERICAN PHENOMENON
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Saturday, January 28, 2012. QUARTZSITE: A UNIQUELY AMERICAN PHENOMENON. NEWSFLASH, Jan. 27, 2012: Quartzsite is the happening place in January! The owner is a nudist who apparently has been told to wear something while in town, but he supposedly regularly hikes in the desert in his altogether, so don't be surprised if you meet up with him if you decide to go hiking away from the cr...
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: October 2008
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Saturday, October 11, 2008. This Election is About Our Nation's Survival. Are we currently in a recession or a depression? That question remains to be answered as we watch the stock market's mostly downward spiral. Will the housing market right itself? The era of greed is over! The upcoming era may be about surviving through some very tough times. Labels: History - elections.
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: February 2011
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Tuesday, February 15, 2011. ALL HISTORY IS RELEVANT NO MATTER WHAT MAY HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE. We weren't put on earth to selfishly live for today with no thought for tomorrow. We weren't put here with any promises of how long our time here might last. I was brought up to care about the past and the future, and to do whatever I could to enrich the lives of humanity, no matter...Unles...
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: November 2008
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Wednesday, November 5, 2008. One for the History Books: The Presidential Election on 11-04-2008. Mainly, this is a time for healing, for renewing faith in our government. This is also a moment to reflect on how far this country has come in the past 40 years, since that historic election in 1968 when the country was being torn apart by racism and the Vietnam war, and a democrati...
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present: IT'S BEEN FIVE YEARS SINCE KATRINA, YET THE WOUNDS REMAIN
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Looking Back: Boomers Remember History from the '40s to the Present. History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it! Tuesday, August 24, 2010. IT'S BEEN FIVE YEARS SINCE KATRINA, YET THE WOUNDS REMAIN. Five years ago, on August 29, 2005, one of the biggest tragedies in terms of total devastation ever to hit the United States took place in New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. As for getting help from the outside following a flood, approaches by road would likely be impossible since...