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A Drive that Spans from Shakers in Kentucky to Thoreau's Pond in Massachusetts
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A Heady Story that Moves Between 8th Century France and the 1970s
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A story of violent crime, race, and small-town Austin on its way to becoming a big-league city
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A compelling history that also speaks to the present and the future
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"I’m all for the six or seven minute Vowell, which seems to be the right length for a yawp."
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A Talk with a Polish Journalist Who Dug Into an Ugly Part of Her Nation's Past
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Helpful Advice from a Longtime Middle East Advisor
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REVIEW — A Family That Resisted the Nazis…and Paid For It
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