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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...explores the depths of her own loss, aswell as her mother's. The highly publicizedkidnapping of Charles Lindbergh, Jr. was notspoken about in their household, as she describes:"I think...there was a common understanding amongthe siblings, during my grown-up years, that thisbaby [Charles Lindbergh, Jr.], like the 1927flight to Paris, was part of an era that hadnothing to do with us." Yet when Lindbergh's ownfirst son passed away at the same age that CharlesJr. was abducted, the story of her brother'stragic death became real to her as well. Afterdiscovering her own son had passed away during...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In an Aeroplane Over the Sea; In a Volkswagon of Security | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

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