Author: McKinley Corbley / Source: Good News Network
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In a small town near Lake Tahoe, one man’s trash turned out to be another man’s incredible piece of American history.
Back in December 2014, Max Brown was rummaging through a dumpster for a community service project when he spotted a pile of ancient books hidden under some thrown-out cassette tapes.
As it started to rain, the 37-year-old gathered up as many books as he could carry and took them to safety.
For six months, the collection of decrepit volumes sat on Brown’s shelf in Incline Village, until finally, he and his friend cracked them open to check out the delicate pages. It wasn’t the books’ contents that caught Brown’s attention, however—it was the message that was written inside the front cover.
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In two of the books he found hand-written inscriptions that…
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