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  • Hollywood-ized vs. Authentic Americans in Fiction Stories

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    Several characters of my apocalypse series are traditionally disallowed to be present in a story not about their ethnicities. Irish, Creole, Italian, and Native being the most obvious. All these ethnicities are traditionally relegated to their own genres.

  • South Boston Irish Ghetto

    South Boston Irish Ghetto

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    The Southie projects before they were remodeled. These projects are what Peter Sullivan and his siblings knew. They had to visit their maternal side and were subsequently robbed by their cousins. But if you looked at Old Colony (OC) nowadays, you’d not get it. They are quite nice. They didn’t use to be.

  • Choctaw and Irish

    Choctaw and Irish

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    The Choctaw nation and the Irish remember an incredible kindness from over 170 years ago. The Choctaw people were one of the first victims of Andrew Jackson’s Trail of Tears. They were moved to what would become Oklahoma. They were poverty stricken and destitute. They learned about what was happening to the Irish during the…

  • What do the characters look like?

    What do the characters look like?

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    Click on the pics for the links to their origins. No copyright infringement here. Miss Mazy, veteran Marine Corps lieutenant and intel operative, turned police officer when the outbreak erupts. She puts Nefertiti to shame! Miss Kanesha Kane, equipped with sassy attitude. Phebe when she had long hair. Peter sort of looks like this guy.…