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What traveling abroad can teach you about U.S. history

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How dialogue can yield understanding of other nations’ history and of your own.

In her first years reporting overseas, American journalist Suzy Hansen felt hesitant to write about other countries, but countless conversations with citizens of other countries helped her uncovered the dynamics between America and other nations she hadn’t understood before. Hansen offers her humble opinion on understanding your own history.

10/13/2017

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