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Spanning more than 250 years of history, this work is a collection of 31 heartwarming stories of fellow Americans who have traveled that road behind us. Some people here are well known. Others presented here are lesser known, but also have contributed to our American Legacy. Harry Truman once stated, "The only thing really new, is the history you don't know." Distinguished historian David McCullough affirms, "History is a great way to meet people." This book does that.