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Our land, and their land: liberty, law, free markets, free people

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In the 1920s, when my Canadian-born Irish Catholic grandfather (Bruce Arthur McGuigan) arrived in Chicago to find work, scattered shop windows still bore signs instructing, “No Irish need apply.”

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The Skirvin Hotel: Jewel of the Downtown

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In her recent memoir, “The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit, My family’s Exodus From Old Cairo to the New World,” Wall Street Journal Reporter Lucette Lagnado wrote of the fear that gripped the Jewish community of Cairo, Egypt in 1942.

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