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Josh Garrett-Davis

TIPI: Heritage of the Great Plains

Having grown up in the Great Plains and studied some of its history, I was troubled to read, after moving to Brooklyn, E. B. White’s taxonomy (in the 1949 essay Here Is New York) that breaks New Yorkers down into “natives,” “settlers,” and “commuters.”

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The Brooklyn Rail

JUNE 2023

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