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Slammed Door: The Harmful Effect of Language Barriers in Appalachia
Language barriers are a common obstacle for people when moving to a different country. However, moving to a predominantly Caucasian area...
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Aug 2, 20254 min read


History Repeats Itself: Appalachia, the China Initiative, and Qian Xuesen
When my dad told me that he had been accused of being a spy for the Chinese Communist Party and had been under investigation for years,...
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Jul 1, 20254 min read


New Vrindaban: Appalachia's Surprising History With Hare Krishna
Among West Virginia’s many iconic landmarks, ranging from the State’s Capitol to the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, one stands out quite...
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Jun 26, 20253 min read


Ho Feng-Shan: Forgotten Holocaust Hero
Credited with saving at least 1,200 lives during the Holocaust, Oskar Schindler’s story is recounted in the critically acclaimed...
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Jun 25, 20253 min read
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