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American Nightingale: The Story of Frances Slanger, Forgotten Heroine ...
"Bob Welch has done the country a service .... I recommend you enrich your life and read this touching story."
    —James Bradley, author of "Flags of Our Fathers" and "Flyboys"
 
"A stirring story of person devotion."
    —Publishers Weekly
 
"A heartwarming story for all ages."
    —Booklist
 
Frances Slanger grew up in war-torn Poland, was initially denied entrance at Ellis Island, and was not expected to make much difference in the world. But when, as an army nurse in WWII, she wrote a letter to American GIs, everything changed. (Hard cover.)
 
 

American Nightingale: The Story of Frances Slanger, Forgotten Heroine ...

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    Cathy Schaeffer's sixth-grade class at St. Mary Catholic School

    Taylorville, Ill.

     Henley Bliler  

     I would like to fly over the beginning of World War II because I would like to see exactly what happened. 

     

    Ruby Broux 

    I would like to fly over the Acropolis of Athens. I would fly over there because it is very cool how it is still standing up since the 5th century B.C.E 

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    Landyn Durbin 

    I would like to fly over Egypt whenever the pyramids were being built. I would like to fly over this because it is a mystery of how they were built. 

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    Bentley Friesland 

    American Revolution, to learn why Great Britain wanted war with the U.S. 

     

    Renee' Gunning 

    I would like to fly over Apollo 11 because I think it would be cool to see the moon landing. 

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    Drew Kietzman  

    I would fly over D-day because it is such an important part of World War II and it is a really cool event. I think it is a cool event because there were so many planes, boats, soldiers and tanks. 

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    Macie McDowell  

    One historical event I would fly over is World War II because I think it would be interesting to see all of the people who fought in the hard time. 

     

    Kate Shivers 

    I would fly over WW1 because it would be interesting to see what kind of equipment they used and how the countries lined up. 

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    Liam Stromberg 

    Rome to see and picture it all in the past and what it looked like in the past.

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    Roman Watson  

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    Matthew Wayman 

    I would like to fly over when the Vikings went into battle because the vikings were very strong and powerful humans. 

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