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=== Potential Subjects for Your History ===
=== Potential Subjects for Your History ===


Listed below are general topics you might consider as you prepare to write. Appendix A provides an additional list of questions to prompt your memory.  
Listed below are general topics you might consider as you prepare to write. Appendix A provides an additional list of questions to prompt your memory.  
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*Stories or comments about you contributed by others  
*Stories or comments about you contributed by others  
*Advice you wish to share with future generations. These words may be the most precious words you leave to your loved ones.
*Advice you wish to share with future generations. These words may be the most precious words you leave to your loved ones.
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=== Start Writing  ===
=== Start Writing  ===
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