18 Friday Mar 2022
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It is a great relief to be able to plug someone else’s book instead of the flagrant self-promotion that usually …
16 Saturday Jan 2021
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American racism, book review, concentration camps, Constitutional Rights, Football, Heart Mountain, Immigrants, Japanese Americans, WWII, Wyoming
This was perhaps not the optimum time to be reading The Eagles of Heart Mountain: a true story of football, …
03 Saturday Mar 2018
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book review, corporate greed, corporate irresponsibility, industry, Kate Moore, labor relations, OSHA, Radium Girls, regulation, The Jungle, unions, Upton Sinclair
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In 1906, Upton Sinclair pulled back the curtain behind which the meat-packing industry used and abused desperately poor people—mostly immigrants—to …
02 Saturday Mar 2013
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What is a seed if not the purest kind of memory, a link to every generation that has gone before …
20 Monday Feb 2012
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book review, Colorado, history, Nothing Daunted, old west, reading, Wickenden, writing
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Nothing Daunted; the Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in The West by Dorothy Wickenden (Scribner-2011) This book, written by …
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