Sean Kirst: In Minneapolis shootings, a Lyncourt native wounded at Kent State hears familiar echoes

Sean Kirst: In Minneapolis shootings, a Lyncourt native wounded at Kent State hears familiar echoes

The way Tom Grace sees it, he is — above all else — an American historian. A fierce interest in sorting out how the past carries us to where we are started for him during his Lyncourt childhood, where he was raised by parents who both nurtured that passion, in different ways. Yet Grace also understands, in a searing first-hand way, how history sometimes comes looking for you. He was among 13 students shot by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 197…