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Ruth Whipple Crocker (born December 10, 1946) is an American writer and author of the memoir Those Who Remain: Remembrance and Reunion After War, which began as a Pushcart Prize-nominated essay in O-Dark-Thirty.
Veterans Day – Why We Need War Stories. Veterans Day , 1968, was the last time I saw my beloved husband, Captain David R. Crocker, Jr. He left Connecticut for the war in Vietnam from the tiny Groton Municipal Airport in Groton, Connecticut at 7:00am on November 11, 1968. The first time I met the survivors of Alpha Company of the 2/22 Infantry ...
9 de mar. de 2014 · Ruth W. Crocker's essays and other nonfiction writing have been recognised in Best American Essays and as a finalist for the Literary Awards Program of the Santa Fe Writers Project. She is the author of several magazine and journal articles that have appeared in The Gettysburg Review, Grace Magazine, O-Dark-Thirty, T.A.P.S. Magazine ...
13 de may. de 2014 · Ruth W. Crocker's memoir, "Those Who Remain: Remembrance and Reunion After War" describes her experience following her husband's death in Vietnam and how she found resources for healing. It has received two book awards and numerous honors. Her stories and essays have been published in many journals and magazines.
About Ruth “I grew up in a nursing home – the family business – perhaps that enlarged my perspective about why we should do what we want while we can. Growing up among old people and then losing my husband in the Vietnam War in 1969 provided me with an early education about grief and resilience.” Today, Ruth is focused on writing, and teaching the writing process, especially with ...
Those Who Remain by Ruth W. Crocker | Books in Review. On May 17, 1969, a North Vietnamese booby trap killed Army Captain David Rockwell Crocker, Jr., the commander of Alpha Company, 22nd Infantry, and three of his men.
Max Kelly and Ruth Crocker, ed. Sydney Takes Shape: A Collection of Contemporary Maps from Foundation to Federation. Sydney: The Macleay Museum Press, University of Sydney, 1977. Other Publications: "'She Sees No-One': The Feminist Biographer Reads Disability," for <u>Historical Biography,</u> submitted February 2012
