Large American elms at the North Dakota State Capitol in Bismarck. Were these planted in memory of World War I soldiers? (NDSU photo)
I’m writing this on Memorial Day, 2025. This holiday is intended to honor and mourn those who died in military service to our country. My Uncle Jim was one of those people, killed in the Korean War. Dad rarely talked about losing his older brother, but I know it affected him for the rest of his life.Trees are often planted in memory of loved ones who have died, whether in service to th...
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