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Catherine Reasor Stickann

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in Charleston, Illinois, The United States

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I would do almost anything to play with my older sisters ,so when I was four and they told me I could not play school with them unless I learned to read and write, I did just that. I fell in love with letters, words and books.
Grandmother was the keeper of her family heirlooms, letters, journal and ephemera. I used to spend much time with her reading the letters and stories her father wrote. She and I explored her father's journal - a recording of her childhood. Best of all I loved to hear her personal memories of the same moment in time.
These hours together naturally led me into genealogy.
Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives: The American Story is my first book. Written with my husband , Richard Stickann, we have taken the primary sources ...more

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“You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

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“Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.”
― Evelyn Waugh

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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

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“To know a man's library is, in some measure, to know a man's mind.”
― Geraldine Brooks, March

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“There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

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Aug 08, 2013 07:10PM

My husband, Richard Stickann, is getting ready to publish his second novel. I am so excited for it to come out. The title is Hobbledehoy Boy - - I will let you know when it will be released.

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