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A lively and wide-ranging work on the history of the North American honeymoon, and, of necessity, the tourist industry at Niagara Falls. Dubinsky charts the growth of Niagara Falls as a tourist destination from the 1850s to the 1960s and explains how it acquired its reputation as the "Honeymoon Capital of the World." Ultimately, the author asks: Of all the ways to promote a waterfall, why honeymoons? Winner of the 2000 Albert B. Corey prize from the Canadian Historical Association and the American Historical Association for the best book in Canadian-American history.

This story is about an African American girl named Ratilya Martin who went through a lot of trials and tribulations growing up. She is a very intelligent and talented girl. Her first bad incident happened to her when she was 2 years old. She was accidently hit by a car and had to relearn everything over again, she suffered from bad memory loss later on as she aged. As she got older she would get witness and often become a victim of domestic violence. She would learn knowledge of what crack cocaine and alcohol is at a early age. She would get teased at school from being different, and these scars would haunt her all her life. As you read, this will give you more information in detail on the different type of troubles that she have had growing up. This book is based on true story. The real names of the characters in this will not be told for the protection of their identity. I hope that whoever read this book will enjoy it, relate to it, and get some positive messages from reading this book; that will be able to help them in their own lives. I hope it will especially help the teenage young girls. I hope they take notes of what not to do.