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A remarkable find: a collection of short — very short — stories written by fifth graders at various schools in Buffalo, New York, and published in book form in 1931. Here’s the introduction: Dear Fifth Graders: How do you do! I am the little book that you have made. I have many little stories. They are very [...] Click on the photo to enlarge. From American Memory at the Library of Congress, this photo was taken by the great Jack Delano in 1940, as part of a Farm Security Administration project. The original caption was: Children gathering potatoes on a large farm, vicinity of Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. Schools do not open until the potatoes are [...] |
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