randolph bourne

Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 2,162

By Erik Loomis

In General

On June 15, 2026

This is the grave of Randolph Bourne. Born in 1886 in Bloomfield, New Jersey, Bourne was disabled at birth. His mother had a very difficult birth and the doctor really screwed up by using the forceps in a way that severely injured the baby. His...

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