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What's Gone Right

Chris Myers Asch

Stories of hope, inspiration, and innovation in American history. I'm interested in people who have helped our country live up to its promise.

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    Historian, author, husband, dad, coach, & pragmatic idealist in central Maine. I write about people who help America live up to its promise.

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