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He was known as "Lucky Lindy" and inspired a dance, the "Lindy Hop."
 
He was known as "Lucky Lindy" and inspired a dance, the "Lindy Hop."
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==Family life vs. fame==
 
==Family life vs. fame==
 
In 1929 Lindbergh married Anne Morrow (1906-2001), daughter of a wealthy diplomat.  
 
In 1929 Lindbergh married Anne Morrow (1906-2001), daughter of a wealthy diplomat.  
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The crime and investigation were perhaps the most infamous of the time.  The Lindbergh's left the country and settled in France. In his later years, Lindbergh lived in self-induced obscurity at his home in Hana, [[Hawaii]] where he died of [[Cancer]] August 26, 1974.
 
The crime and investigation were perhaps the most infamous of the time.  The Lindbergh's left the country and settled in France. In his later years, Lindbergh lived in self-induced obscurity at his home in Hana, [[Hawaii]] where he died of [[Cancer]] August 26, 1974.
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==Germany and Hitler==
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===Germany and Hitler===
    
Lindbergh elucidated his beliefs about the [[White people|white race]] in an article he published in ''[[Reader's Digest]]'' in 1939:
 
Lindbergh elucidated his beliefs about the [[White people|white race]] in an article he published in ''[[Reader's Digest]]'' in 1939:
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In [[Pat Buchanan]]'s book entitled ''A Republic, Not An Empire: Reclaiming America's Destiny'', he portrays Lindbergh and other pre-war isolationists as American patriots who were smeared by interventionists during the months leading up to Pearl Harbor. Buchanan suggests the backlash against Lindbergh highlights "the explosiveness of mixing ethnic politics with foreign policy."<ref>Buchanan, Pat. [http://www.buchanan.org/pma-99-1012-foxmanwpost.html "Buchanan's Response to Abe Foxman's Attack."] ''[[Washington Post]]'', October 12,  
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In [[Pat Buchanan]]'s book entitled ''A Republic, Not An Empire: Reclaiming America's Destiny'', he portrays Lindbergh and other pre-war isolationists as American patriots who were smeared by interventionists during the months leading up to Pearl Harbor. Buchanan suggests the backlash against Lindbergh highlights "the explosiveness of mixing ethnic politics with foreign policy."<ref>Buchanan, Pat. [http://www.buchanan.org/pma-99-1012-foxmanwpost.html "Buchanan's Response to Abe Foxman's Attack."] ''[[Washington Post]]'', October 12,2003</ref>
    
[[Image:Spirit-stlouis.jpg|thumb|370px|The Spirit of St. Louis]]
 
[[Image:Spirit-stlouis.jpg|thumb|370px|The Spirit of St. Louis]]
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