Rise and fall of American democracy and a grim Island tale
The piece lampoons postwar political fear and national obsession with crime and un-American activity, then shifts to a grim Long Island crime note. A skeleton in an iron cage, found in Hempstead, is linked to a Long Island Indian execution, recounting brutal colonial-era punishments and colonial attitudes toward Native Americans.
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1934 Fire From Moonshine Fire and Global Strife Reflections
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