Wilson’s “Too Proud to Fight” Speech

…of other nations. You know how it is with a family. A family gets centered on itself if it is not careful and is less interested in the neighbors than it is in its own members. So a nation that is not constantly renewed out of new sources is apt to have the narrowness and prejudice of a family. Whereas, America must have this consciousness, that on all sides it touches elbows and touches hearts with all the nations of mankind. The example of Ameri…

New and expanded pages, 10 May 2013

…hool is so beautiful and full of helpful symbolism. Thanks to the imagination and perseverance and creative energies of Theodate Pope Riddle I would be a “lost at sea” person. Anything about her further to be discovered/uncovered would be wonderful to thousands of alumni and hundreds present day students involved in the still strong and vital school. Elisa Yacoma I grew up hearing abuot my grandfather’s friend Vicente Egaña Aguirre ( born 1886,Bil…

Mr. Charles Klein

…ge: New York Times, Sunday 16 May 1915. Born Charles Klein 7 January 1867 London, England, United Kingdom Died 7 May 1915 (age 48) At sea Age on Lusitania 48 Ticket number D 1345 Cabin number D 23 and bath Traveling with – Charles Frohman (colleague) – Justus Miles Forman (colleague) Body number Not recovered (?) Occupation Playwright Citizenship British (England) Residence – London, England, United Kingdom – Rowayton, Connecticut, United States S…

Mrs. Elbert Green Hubbard (Alice Luann Moore)

…uld drown with her, and that’s about the only way I could succeed in my ambition to get into the Hall of Fame. I’d be a regular hero and go right to the bottom.” Throughout the voyage, Elbert was interviewed by Canadian reporter Ernest Cowper, with Alice sitting in on their interviews. As Cowper was writing for the Toronto publication Jack Canuck, Elbert often called Cowper “Jack.” On Friday, 7 May, Elbert and Alice Hubbard were by the port side s…

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