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I think I’m going to read some of this as part of my quiet time every morning, rather than plowing through like a book.

Her fingers trembled as she unfolded the single sheet of airmail stationery and let the envelope fall to the ground.

My dad used to send and receive airmail to the Netherlands. If it’s a single sheet, there’s no envelope. The paper folds into an envelope.

“Who knew what they had suffered before stepping on board the ship - what losses, atrocities, or other hardships they’d lived through before deciding to come to the United States?”

That should say “America.” No one in this era called it “the United States.” I am, however, intrigued by the story, so I’ll keep reading!

Not finishing. Hate the start. Not wasting my time with this trash.

Love this quote “For all of us, becoming indigenous to a place means living as if your children’s future mattered, to take care of the land as if our lives, both material and spiritual, depended on it.”