by Susan Mattern | Jul 10, 2018 | Father, German, German-American, Immigrant, Life, Statue of Liberty, World War II, WWII, Your Huddled Masses Yearning To Breathe Free
My dad wasn’t an emotional person. He’d talk about how he came to the United States from Germany. He’d tell us about winning a tennis championship years later ā the Missouri State championship ā the week I was born. My mother wasn’t too...