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    Getting off the Boat at Ellis Island: Examining the Question of Immigration in New York City

    by Malcolm Logan June 5, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan June 5, 2021

    In a country constituted of immigrants and the progeny of immigrants, immigration is surprisingly thorny issue in America. It is often said…

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    Plain and Simple Poetry: A Visit to Nashville, TN

    by Malcolm Logan April 24, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan April 24, 2021

    Andrew Jackson was a tough customer. At the age of fourteen, while acting as a courier for the American forces in the…

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    Planning a Road Trip this Summer? Here’s How Much Gas Will Cost in the Year Ahead

    by Malcolm Logan March 11, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan March 11, 2021

    As winter gives way to spring and COVID restrictions begin to lift, many people are contemplating a road trip this summer. Travel…

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    Why Some Hotel Chains Vary in Quality, While Others Don’t

    by Malcolm Logan February 1, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan February 1, 2021

    Have you ever wondered why some hotel chains vary in quality? Go to one Best Western, and it’s clean, well-organized, modernized, rich…

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    Confinement: Enduring a Lockdown on Alcatraz Island

    by Malcolm Logan January 30, 2021
    by Malcolm Logan January 30, 2021

    On December 6th, 2020 San Francisco locked down for the second time in nine months. You could almost hear the collective groan…

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    Naked Curiosity: Visiting a Nudist Colony in the Poconos

    by Malcolm Logan September 7, 2019
    by Malcolm Logan September 7, 2019

    When I was a boy of about nine I had a sexual awakening. A friend and I were wandering along a rural…

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    To Steal the Labor of Others: The Bitter Lessons of Africatown, AL

    by Malcolm Logan May 22, 2019
    by Malcolm Logan May 22, 2019

    History cannot be forced on a people. In 1983 the people of Africatown tried to get their neighborhood declared a National Historic…

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    The Long, Hard Walk: Tramping Westward on the Oregon Trail in Nebraska

    by Malcolm Logan August 26, 2016
    by Malcolm Logan August 26, 2016

    It was perfectly logical to believe. After all, the Rhine connected with the Danube via the Main and a short portage, tying…

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    Bad Blood: Tracing the Family Blood Lines Through the Hatfields & McCoys

    by Malcolm Logan March 15, 2014
    by Malcolm Logan March 15, 2014

    I suspect my daughter is a hillbilly. That is, I think she may have hillbilly blood running in her veins. How much…

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    Negative Space: Occupy Wall Street and the 9/11 Memorial

    by Malcolm Logan August 25, 2011
    by Malcolm Logan August 25, 2011

    There’s a conspiracy theory making the rounds at Occupy Wall Street that alleges that building no. 7 of the old World Trade…

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