1. Flags of Our Fathers
... for your freedom, my freedom and the freedom of America. John Bradley was born in Antigo, Wisconsin the son of James a World War I veteran, a railroad worker, and a laborer in a coal depot, and Kathryn a strict Catholic woman who spent most of her time worrying. The Depression cut deeply into the railroads forcing them to lay off many employees, because of this the ... Bradley family uprooted and moved to the more prosperous town of Appleton. Here John attended St. Mary's Catholic school and worked part time at an Appleton funeral home. When Jack was nineteen years old he knew he was go...
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- Grade Level: High School