July 26, 2024
Tag: On the Line
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On the Line: The Canada-U.S. Boundary in Postcards
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For many Americans and Canadians alike, the border between our two nations is our first international border-crossing experience. I remember my first crossing; all I had to do was tell the agent where I was born. It’s more complicated today, but here is a postcard account of what it was like years ago.
Past Article
June 25, 2024 4 Comments
Every criminal in TV-cop-shows claims to be mistakenly identified. Well, the Adolf Beck case is one in which the claim was true. R. Tuck & Sons even made postcards with photos of the real Mr. Beck and his real signature was on the card too.