Maggie
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Last published Sat, May 23, 2015
This is a story dedicated to Maggie my mother.
A story of great love, poverty, deprivation and often despair.
A tale of the war years and the great depression and of a woman with enormous courage, faith and endurance, who survived 2 wars, an alcoholic husband, great personal losses and yet maintained a large family against all odds, always believing that there was good in all people.
A gripping story of life through the wars and the great depression.
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