Category: History
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Come to The View From Third Street Launch Event Oct. 1!
You are cordially invited to celebrate the launch of my new book! The View from Third Street Saturday, October 1, 3:00—4:30 PM EST ON ZOOM OR IN PERSONTarbell Room Lincoln Public Library 3 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA And on ZOOMFor a zoom link please register athttps://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/author-anita-harris-on-the-view-from-third-street/ As a fledgling reporter in the early 1970s, author…
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The View From Third Street, Harrisburg has launched!
The View From Third Street, Anita M. Harris’ new memoir of the Harrisburg Independent Press, has launched!
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Palmer Faran on Ukraine Response: Echoes of the Past
The world was different then, no nuclear bombs, no television. Our excuse was that we didn’t know. (Although many did know.) Now we watch in real time. Buildings crumbling before our eyes, bodies in the street, a child’s shoe in the gutter. This is not a movie. What will be our excuse this time?
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Cambridge Author Anita Harris Addresses Cornell Reunion Class
Sometimes, I call Ithaca Diaries “Gidget Goes to the Revolution” which, in a way, sums up my college experiences in the late 1960s, But 51 years later, I thought it would be important to reflect on the past as it relates to the present and future. Here’s a link to the video; the script, which…
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Vietnam Vet & author Dick Pirozzolo says vets are good hires
For Veterans Day, 2018, author and Air Force Vet Dick Pirozzolo explains why people who have served in armed forces make great employees–and urges employers to hire them.
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Guest Post: Could Trump Be Even Worse Than You Think?
In this independent commentary, author Steven Cushing draws parallels between 1933 Germany and the present, and lays out similarities between presidential candidate Donald Trump and Hitler, Caligulia, Mussolini, Whitey Bulger and others. He asks those considering voting for Trump: Would you entrust Bernie Madoff with the password to your bank account? Would you entrust Bill…