To Mary Lou Kelly, her aunt, Tessie Mae Seymour Embry, exemplified sweetness, goodness, kindness and fun — making her pound cakes, taking her to Sunday school and driving her around town.

Alice George Alice George, Ph.D. is an independent historian with a special interest in America during the 1960s. A veteran newspaper editor, she is recently the author of The Last American Hero ...

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The Scots kept bringing them over, and Canadians kept a curious but suspicious eye on what one writer disdainfully called “a charwoman’s scrubbing brush. “They scrubbed the ice in anything ...