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My 'crazy' grandfather

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An African American reminisces about his relationship with his grandfather, whose experiences with racism had led him to believe that the Japanese would win World War II and set blacks free. The boy's respect for his grandfather kept him from challenging this belief.

Author: Delaney, Paul
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
African Americans, Grandfathers

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Making New Year's Pie

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A woman remembers getting up before dawn on New Year's Eve morning to watch her grandmother prepare traditional Greek foods for the family's holiday celebration. It was a special time of bonding between her grandmother and her while everyone else was still sleeping.

Author: Dimitry, Pauline
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1995

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No burden to bear

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A woman reminisces about her relationship with her grandmother. Her grandmother carried her as a child, and she later carried her grandmother as a pallbearer at her funeral.

Author: Hershman, Marcie
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Column, Grandparent and child, Grandparent-child relations, Appreciation, Grandmothers
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