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  • The Windows of St. Louis CathedralNew Orleans, Louisiana

    The Windows of St. Louis Cathedral

    New Orleans, Louisiana

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    Mark Twain once said, “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it ….” With that in mind, we who travel have reasons which complement that essential, to wit: education and curiosity. This is a travel story for me and Saint Louis.

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Eleanor “Ellie” McCrackin
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For more than 180 years the grandest place to witness a royal wedding was in the United Kingdom. There have been 25. Six have involved the monarch. Royalty as a institution has faded into the dustbins of history, but for reasons unknown, Americans seem to have an unmeasured enthusiasm.

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