Yes, Virginia. There was a Bowling Green Massacre. A letter rewritten for a much different time.

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In 1897, Virginia O’Hanlon was eight years old. She lived in New York City and she wrote a letter to New York’s Sun. I’ve reimagined it for a changed world. Dear Editor: I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there was no Bowling Green Massacre. Papa says, “If Kellyanne Conway says it, it’s so.” Please tell… Continue reading Yes, Virginia. There was a Bowling Green Massacre. A letter rewritten for a much different time.

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