55: The little town that welcomed the world: A 'COME FROM AWAY' SPECIAL!

Dad and Me Love History by Paul Letters

Sep 10, 202232:37Education

We are joined by two wonderful guests from the town of Gander in remote Newfoundland, Canada, where locals showed amazing kindness to people from all over the world, following the terrible events of 9/11. We only briefly...

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