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Crosscurrents . . .McCullough's Lead

Updated: Jan 11

Multiple Pulitzer-winning historian David McCullough: “The only way to teach history, to write history, to bring people into the magic of transforming yourself into other times, is through the vehicle of the story.”


So, in this story, The Tide Waits for No Woman, I have woven fictional characters with historical characters in researched social, political, economic, and military settings to help transport today's audience into the middle of the Nineteenth Century.

 
 
 

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