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U.P. Exceptionalism: The Case of Craft Beer
Michigan’s craft beer industry has grown dramatically over the past decade—even as overall beer consumption declines. Discover how Upper Peninsula breweries are adapting by becoming community hubs, diversifying their offerings, and finding new ways to thrive in a changing market.
What it Means to Be a Citizen of the United States of America (Part 3 of 3)
Barry Kaye concludes his analysis of what it means to be an American citizen in Part Three of this series.
What it Means to Be a Citizen of the United States of America (Part 2 of 3)
What does it mean to be a U.S. citizen? Barry Kaye continues his discussion around this question in Part 2 of 3 in this series.
What it Means to Be a Citizen of the United States of America (Part 1 of 3)
What does it truly mean to be a citizen of the United States? From Lincoln’s time to today, the question of unity, liberty, and responsibility remains as relevant as ever. Read Part 1 of 3 of Barry Kaye’s thoughtful reflection shaped by a lifetime of experience.
Letter to the Editor: Reflections on a Fading American Dream
One reader reflects on a lifetime of hope, progress, and now disillusionment as he answers the question: “Is the American Dream still alive?”
