Donate today $25, and we will send you a book to experience the powerful memoir of a 9/11 widow Mrs. Myrta Gschaar, honoring the life of Robert J. Gschaar, whose story ended in tragedy during the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers, September 11, 2001. Your purchase helps preserve history — 100% of proceeds support the creation of the Never Forget 9/11 Memorial and Learning Center at the Bedford Township Community Library in Lambertville, MI.
Myrta's father Enrique Alvarado married to Ramona Camacho had lived in Canas, Puerto Rico, when the United States declared war on Japan just one day after the attack on Pearl Harbor that killed 2,400 Americans. Myrta and Enrique's father, Narciso Alvarado Cruz lived in the Unites States and was part of the majority that celebrated in Quebrada Limón, Puerto Rico when the 21st Amendment ended national alcohol prohibition on December 5, 1933.
The government programs started by the first “New Deal” in 1933 assisted Narciso Alvarado Cruz and many others from Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Narciso Alvarado Cruz of Canas, Puerto Rico, and many other was likely shocked when Harry S. Truman suddenly became president of the United States in 1945.
Narciso Alvarado Cruz father Ventura Alvarado Gorgonia was born in 1849 in Puerto Rico, the son of María and Jose. He had one son Narciso in 1888 with Isabel Cruz Luciano. Ventura died on February 21, 1919, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, the same year that the Spanish Flu decimated the world population. More to come.....
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