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Nord-Pas-de-Calais, South Carolina
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Deena Bouknight is a freelance writer. Her first novel, broken shells, is available on Amazon.com.

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I have been a journalist always - observing and writing even as a child. My first gig was as the editor for the Gull's Cry at Gulf Coast Community College, and then as editor for the High Point University publication. I also wrote and edited for weekly newspapers, and then landed a job at Pace Communications. I began freelancing in 1994 and have contributed to countless local, regional, national, and international publications and non-fiction books. I also have two novels: Broken Shells and Pla…

Deena Bouknight’s Journalist Portfolio

A Busy Bubble of Activity

A Busy Bubble of Activity

On any given day, the students at The Barclay School, just up the road from Ridgeway's historic Main Street, …

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Pearl Harbor Anniversary

Pearl Harbor Anniversary

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Helping Haitians help themselves

Helping Haitians help themselves

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti-Five years ago, Americans Corrigan and Shelly Clay wanted to adopt a Haitian child. Whi…

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Raise a glass: Ways to amp up your water

Raise a glass: Ways to amp up your water

Even though an average adult should drink six to eight 8-ounce glasses of water daily, many do not because - …

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History off the Beaten Path: Charles Lindbergh Burial Site: Hidden in Hawaii

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In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we venture into a lush environment to view the unpretentious resting place of a historic aviator. The church on the Hawaiian island of Maui, where Charles Lindbergh is buried. After he made the first-ever solo, nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh instantly became one of the year’s most recognizable and celebrated people.
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Isola Bella: Flora and Fauna in Focus

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| The Epoch Times
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit an Italian island whose botanical paradise is equal to its baroque palace. Within a land mass of less than a square mile, Palazzo Borromeo is situated at one end of Isola Bella. Gardens, terraces, statuary, stairs, and towers dominate the rest of the island, leaving just a little room for a few restaurants and shops (not pictured).
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The Unwavering Optimism of Gerda Weissmann Klein

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| The Epoch Times
How a Holocaust survivor’s memoir, “All but My Life,” replaces bitterness with a legacy of love, gratitude, and American patriotism. "All but My Life," Gerda Weissmann Klein’s 1957 memoir, stands out among Holocaust literature for its remarkably hopeful and resilient narrative. Scads of Holocaust novels and historical accounts leave readers feeling understandably despondent and angry. Not so, upon finishing “All But My Life,” Gerda Weissmann Klein’s memoir.
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School magazine and a local weekly newspaper

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