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First-person histories, and the practicalities of a life across borders.

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Destination reporting and membership literacy from Travel Club Navigator, selected where it bears on a journey of ours. Published by them, opens on their site.

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Black towns and historic districts across the United States — Black-owned houses and tables, ancient mounds and shell rings, the museums worth your morning, and the history most guides leave out. Free to read.

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