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"Water defines us, it cleanses us, it rejuvenates us."
Mythmakers: Performance Inspired by Water
"I was born at home not in a hospital."
Life Line: All About Dorcas Hodges
"My dad was a builder and part-time farmer, as most people were here. "
Stone Mountain Store: Center of the Bethel Community
"I wasn't interested in chasing cattle around the fields."
Keep it Real: The Christmas Tree Community in Bethel
"Sometimes you're up 12 or 1 o'clock delivering a baby calf."
Farming in Bethel
Uncle Sam
"People needed to know how they could be part of the war effort."
Museum Minute: War Posters
Zerelda James
"Everybody wants to know someone famous."
Museum Minute: The Jesse James Pistol
"The year is 1934 and America's favorite space hero is Buck Rogers!"
Museum Minute: The Buck Rogers Toy Gun
"Blunderbuss means "thunder pipe" or "thunder stick.""
Museum Minute: The Blunderbuss
"It looks like a walking cane but it's actually a percussion single-shot gun."
Museum Minute: The Cane Gun
General George S. Patton
"Patton studied swordsmanship throughout Europe."
Museum Minute: The Patton Saber
Underwater filming of an alligator
"For most people, that close access to the ocean is hard to describe. I think the sea is in you or it isn't."
Mississippi Gulf Coast Waterways

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