This Awful-Awesome Life

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Welcome to This Awful/Awesome Life! My name is Frances Joyce. I am the publisher and editor of this magazine. We'll be exploring different topics each month to inform, entertain and inspire you. Meet new authors, sharpen your brain and pick up a few tips on life, love, entertaining and business. Enjoy and please share!

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Jul 4 July 2026 in This Awful Awesome Life by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 July 1776 - "The Revolution Was in the Minds of the People" by Tony Valerino

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Jul 4 "Crooked is Crooked" by Orlando Bartro

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Jul 4 "Of the people, By the People, For the People" by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 Frederick Douglass Summons the Republic Back to its Own Words (July 5,1852) by Tony Valerino

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Jul 4 From 13 - Western Expansion by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 The Rights of All by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 Deborah Sampson - Revolutionary Soldier by Sheila Kirk

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Jul 4 How We Retell History by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 The Wait is Over - Dark Horse by Luke Murphy

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Jul 4 The Works of Thomas Paine by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 Author Page: Where to Find Your Next Great Read by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 Artist Page

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Jul 4 July 2026 in the Twelve Months of Grain - Mushroom Barley Soup by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 The July 2026 Quiz "American Authors" by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 Happy Birthday Margaret Walker! by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 Quotes from Famous Americans by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 Summer Reading Recommendations for Kids and YA by Fran Joyce

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Jul 4 July 2026 Cheers to 250 Years - Reading Recommendations for Adults by Fran Joyce and Tony Valerino

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Jul 4 July 2026 in Pictures by Fran Joyce