What Was Shared
I never knew my great-great-grandfather's name. The records say he was born Eamonn O'Brien in County Cork in 1830, but the family called him James after he changed it when he came to America. The name he chose was not more American—it was just newer. Like everything else about him. His father was Seamus MacNamara, a Catholic priest who was also, in secret, a botanist and a doctor. Seamus was...
0 Commentarii 0 Distribuiri 2 Views 0 previzualizare