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The Unofficial History of America

The official history of America is one every kid knows. It’s a story of fierce individualism and heroic personal sacrifice in the service of a dream. A story of hungry settlers carving a home out of the wilderness. A story of a revolution, beating back British imperialism and launching a new colony into the industrial age on its own terms.

Barbara L Koch 1927

Barbara L. Koch 1927 - 2021 In Loving and Grateful Memory of a Faithful Wife and Mother Barbara L. Koch began life August 3, 1927, in Portland, the youngest child of Grace Mick and Charles (Ogden) Staley, separating her siblings by 15 years: the eldest sister, Mary, and twins, James and Francis. She married Fred Koch Jr. in 1948, and they were married  for 71 years, until his passing on July 27, 2020. The couple bore two children, son Malcolm, born August 21, 1950, and a daughter, Grace Ann, born June 20, 1953. Barbara became the classic, stay-at-home, post-war mother, gracious and kind to all. Barbara’s early life was spent on the family farm located on the southwest side of Mount Richmond in Yamhill County. Her father, Charles, was the maintenance electrical engineer in the shop facility for the Oregon Electric Railway. He worked the family farm on weekends with a hired man and his wife Grace and daughter Barbara. Occasionally, relatives and friends would visit, bringing supp

History column: The old boxcar schoolhouse of Edom

Cradled by Harry Oliver, the diapered 1-year-old Todd Willis looked up, to where the famous writer and publisher pointed, at the leaky roof of the old boxcar schoolhouse. The picture of the old-timer desert rat and the youngest resident of Thousand Palms was published in the Press-Enterprise newspaper with an associated article written by baby Todd’s mother, Ardis Kay Willis, in 1955. The boxcar schoolhouse had been in the news before. “The fascinating tale of the box car school is one which was widely publicized at its time, but which is now unknown to anyone but old timers even in this community. Probably not one of the school children of today knows the historic significance….

The Wild Garden: landscaping southern California in the early twentieth century | Notes and Records: the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science

The Wild Garden: landscaping southern California in the early twentieth century | Notes and Records: the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
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In Retrospect: News from the Dec 31, 1920 & 1970 Souderton Independent

In Retrospect: News from the Dec 31, 1920 & 1970 Souderton Independent
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