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Saturday Matinee: People Hidden in History

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The Emotional Turmoil of a Mother's Sacrifice

This chapter explores a mother's mixed feelings as her son prepares to enlist in the military during a challenging period in American history, highlighting the tensions between pride and fear for his safety. It also touches upon the relevance of a new biography on a remarkable Gilded Age artist, underscoring the need to recognize lesser-known historical figures.

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