Written in the shadow of war, preserved across generations. In the quiet days just before Christmas 1941—only weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor—my second great-granduncle, Thomas Jefferson “Jeff” McDonald Sr.,[1] sat down in Liberty, South Carolina, to write a long and thoughtful letter to his niece, my great-grandaunt, Mrs. Agnes (McDonald) Blackerby,[2] in Wilsonville,Continue reading “A Letter from Liberty: A 1941 Family Reflection and a Father’s Tribute”
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