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My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

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Minnie Freeman: Heroine of the Children's Blizzard

This chapter narrates the gripping story of Minnie Freeman, a teacher who faced the perilous Children's Blizzard of 1888. It vividly recounts her bravery as she guides her students to safety amidst the storm, highlighting the harsh conditions and the drastic changes in weather. The chapter also reflects on the broader impacts of the blizzard and the evolution of weather forecasting in the late 19th century.

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