The Valpo Core Reader
 

Authors

Amy Doornbos

Document Type

Description Essay

Publication Date

1990

Excerpt

For me, the Des Plaines River has always been a special place. It holds a lot of good memories for me and my family, but most of all the river is a palpable symbol of the end of my childhood innocence, and of the beginning of my realization about the harsh realities of my world.

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