Eddie Rickenbacker Reginald Wright Kauffman Brooklyn can also seem dwarfed

Brooklyn can also seem dwarfed by its sister borough-until you take a closer look

who asks: what can other-than-human creatures teach us about mothering

those of Lillie Langtry and her various suitors and the morass of 'scandal sheets' and libel cases surrounding the Prince's court of the time

and the lessons

walk-through and reflection ideas

Eddie Rickenbacker Reginald Wright Kauffman Brooklyn can also seem dwarfedEddie Rickenbacker epitomized the American spirit in the twentieth century. Daring, skilled, and rugged moving fast and defying death he drove race cars in the early days of the automobile, then flew canvas over wooden frame aeroplanes in the Great War, downing twenty six enemy flyers and emerging at war's end as the nation's ace of aces. Only Gen. John J. 'Black Jack' Pershing and the much decorated Sgt. Alvin York emerged from that struggle as