In place of our September meeting:

SHARE YOUR SUMMER READING

From DiAnn --- she noticed this cute sign outside the Saratoga Library ....

I'm sure we all endorse the sentiment ... (but I'm not advocating altering actual 

public signs ...)

TransAtlantic by Colum McCann

Some links relating to TransAtlantic by Colum McCann

Pathe video clip of Alcock & Brown

http://www.britishpathe.com/video/alcock-and-brown-aka-accock-and-brown

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interview in New Yorker---  Colum McCann talks about writing TransAtlantic

http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/this-week-in-fiction-colum-mccann

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images for Alcock & Brown

http://tinyurl.com/o9t4o43

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Frederick Douglass -- O’Connell project

http://douglassoconnellmemorial.org/

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Irish Times   --  Frederick Douglass Irish Odyessy

http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/frederick-douglass-s-irish-odyssey-1.2084550

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Senator Mitchell and Heather

http://tinyurl.com/q5llx9f

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Essay by Colum McCann

http://nyti.ms/18rAtTp

Interview with Colum McCann

http://bit.ly/13niwY4

Guardian

with Colum McCann

http://bit.ly/14GYRAf

Stormont ---   parliament of Northern Ireland

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recent family portrait

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00yrrcf/p00yrrr7

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Independent article   July 1999

http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/profile-george-mitchell--the-man-to-bring-peace-to-ulster-1107249.html

Author’s website

http://colummccann.com/