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My mother married my father in 1956. She was twenty-eight, and he was thirty-one. She loved him with a fierce steadiness borne of loyalty, determination, and an unyielding dignity.
Jill Lepore
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My mother married my father in 1956. She was twenty-eight, and he was thirty-one. She loved him with a fierce steadiness borne of loyalty, determination, and an unyielding dignity. — Jill Lepore

About Jill Lepore

Jill Lepore was a Historian from United States (1966–present).

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This quote is attributed to Jill Lepore, a Historian from United States.
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Jill Lepore lived from 1966 – present.
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