by Janny Scott
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Archival Resources
American Field Service World War I Records and Photographic Collection; American Field Service and AFS Intercultural Programs, New York, NY.
About the Author
Janny Scott is the author of A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother. She was a reporter for The New York Times from 1994 to 2009 and was a member of the Times reporting team that won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting.
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