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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

ASU Lodestar Center

She served at Carlisle Barracks and the Pentagon in the Women’s Army Corps during the Vietnam War. She was an example for me throughout my childhood, bringing me along as she volunteered at soup kitchens, with the LDS cannery, and in the Scouts. .&# I agreed with him and thanked him, with a hoarse voice, a handshake and a nod.

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Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story

NTEN

Historians can narrate stories of a city’s development or you can tell your own story of fond childhood memories. Zooming in, it’s my dad’s childhood story. He has worked in Alexandria, Korea, Vietnam, and currently Seattle. What was once a personal memory can now build up a crowdsourced collective memory.