When stories are told about legacy, too often they are told by people who were not present when events were unfolding.
Perhaps one shouldn’t express churlish sentiments when the general gist of a narrative is shared.
One person’s account could focus on areas of interest at variance with another’s.
Maybe it’s important for anyone who feels somehow involved in a memorable sequence of happenings, to tell the story when he, she or they can.
History has many good reasons for being useful.
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