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From Adversity, Many Find Strength Inspires Hope
Dear Abby recounts readers submissions of individuals who overcame severe disabilities or adversity. Included are stories of George Washington Abraham Lincoln Franklin D Roosevelt Itzhak Perlman and brief notes from Walter Annenberg about perseverance and encouragement. The piece previews more examples to come tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Evelyn McKinnon
Eastpointe, Mich
Evelyn
Herman Endler
Valley Forge
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Great Britain
Walter Annenberg
Jesus Christ
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Itzhak Perlman