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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 24 Aug 2016

    Amelia Earhart’s highly unsentimental prenuptial letter to fiance George Putnam, 1931:pic.twitter.com/ZI9gdy31dj

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      2. isaacspooky  💙 💜 💖 🏳️‍🌈‏Verified account @izs 25 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @_danilo "unsentimental"?! This is positively STIRRING.

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      3. Frisco Uplink‏ @_danilo 25 Aug 2016
        Replying to @izs

        yeah it's like she loves herself, too

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      1. Phil Smith‏ @philsmithwrites 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        considering the times in which they lived it is a truly amazing letter. Can't help but wonder what the backstory was.

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      1. David‏ @DaveAinDC 24 Aug 2016
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        .@BeschlossDC what a coincidence, these were my actual wedding vows!

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      1. "Beltway" Greg Boyd‏ @BeltwayGreg 24 Aug 2016
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        In an occurrence that I'm sure was unrelated Putnam asked Navy to suspend search for #Earhart after 45 min.

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      1. WriterJasmine‏ @writerjasminem 24 Aug 2016
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        Wonder why she even wanted to marry.

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      1. cℓaudia stєℓℓ✰r ‏  ✂️‏ @ClaudiaStellar 24 Aug 2016
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        I love reading this letter over & over again! What a woman that Ameila Earhart ❤ 🌹

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      1. P Edward Murray‏ @Patrickm55P 24 Aug 2016
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        Perhaps there are some things that should remain , private?

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      1. Jennifer Petitt‏ @JenPetitt 24 Aug 2016
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        I saw that displayed. It was both fascinating and heartbreaking.

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      1. Queen MKB‏ @queenmkb 25 Aug 2016
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        @Ciocia Men hv said even less to their trophy, child or mail-ordered brides since time. Good for her, always a trailblazer 😎👍😂

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      1. Geraldo (not Rivera)‏ @gvravel 24 Aug 2016
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        Wow, what a romantic.

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      1.  ✌🏼cnurys_RTS ❤️‏ @cnurys_RTS 3 Sep 2016
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        Greetings!Thanking you for your awesome interesting Historic Posts. May i asked how this rather personal letter became public?

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      1. /dev/null‏ @GNU_Ninja 28 Aug 2016
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        Typewritten too ... Awesome :-)

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      1. Jack Riggs‏ @TheFiremansWife 25 Aug 2016
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        Tough lady!

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      1. Robert Cecil‏ @askcecil1930 25 Aug 2016
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        AE's hedging her bets. I'll take my beautiful 50+ years with Alicemae.

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      1. TheDebATL  🦋‏ @TheDebATL 25 Aug 2016
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        I admire her even more now. What a woman!

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      1. Dustin‏ @dwacker82 24 Aug 2016
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        wow.

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      1. Lisa‏ @elemcie_me 24 Aug 2016
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        Not a marriage I would choose, but at least she was very honest. Marriage of convenience?

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      1. jackie mulkey‏ @jackiemulkey 24 Aug 2016
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        that is kind of sad. I need to read more about this!

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