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Scott Shane

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@scottshanenyt.bsky.social Author: FLEE NORTH: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland. Past: NYT (15 yrs) and Balt Sun (21 yrs).

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  • 1 month ago | tandfonline.com | Scott Shane |Kimberly Voss

    Advanced search American Journalism Latest Articles Submit an article Journal homepage Full Article Figures & data Citations Metrics Reprints & Permissions Read this article /doi/full/10.1080/08821127.2025.2487957?needAccess=true "Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland." American Journalism, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print), pp. 1–2 Log in via your institution Access through your institution Log in to Taylor & Francis Online Log in Shibboleth Log in to...

  • Feb 10, 2024 | journalgazette.net | Carolyn Tillery |Doug Melville |Maria Smilios |Scott Shane

    These works of Black history are newly available through the Allen County Public Library. “African-American Heritage Cookbook: Traditional Recipes and Fond Remembrances from Alabama’s Renowned Tuskegee Institute”by Carolyn Quick Tillery From the renowned Tuskegee Institute of Alabama, founded by Booker T.

  • Nov 8, 2023 | link.newyorker.com | Scott Shane |Kenneth D. Miller |Mona Susan Power |Anna Holmes

    Nonfiction | In the eighteen-forties, Thomas Smallwood, an educated free Black man, and Charles Torrey, a white abolitionist, began working together to free slaves. From Washington, D.C., they organized escapes and established the network of allies that Smallwood named the Underground Railroad.

  • Oct 31, 2023 | yearendlists.com | Catherine Lacey |Andrew Leland |Scott Shane |Benjamin Labatut

    Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2023 [see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011] Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2023 [see also Nonfiction 2023 • Nonfiction 2022 • Fiction 2022 • Nonfiction 2021 • Fiction 2021 • Nonfiction 2020 • Fiction 2020 • Nonfiction 2019 • Fiction 2019 • Nonfiction 2018 • Fiction 2018 • Nonfiction 2017 • Fiction 2017 • Nonfiction 2016 • Fiction 2016 • Nonfiction 2015 • Fiction 2015 • Nonfiction 2014 • Fiction 2014] Kirkus...

  • Oct 20, 2023 | nextbigideaclub.com | Meg Kissinger |John Sargent |Scott Shane |Taras Grescoe

    Taras Grescoe is a journalist, travel writer, and author of several nonfiction titles, such as Straphanger, Bottomfeeder, and The End of Elsewhere. He is also a contributor to an assortment of publications, including the New York Times Magazine, National Geographic Traveler, and The Wall Street Journal. Below, Taras shares five key insights from his new book, The Lost Supper: Searching for the Future of Food in the Flavors of the Past.

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Scott Shane
Scott Shane @ScottShaneNYT
28 Feb 25

If I were about to capitulate to Vladimir Putin, as Trump and Vance seem to be, it might seem like a good tactic to pick a public fight with Putin's adversary. It might distract at least a few Americans from how "peace through strength" has become peace through abject weakness.

Scott Shane
Scott Shane @ScottShaneNYT
10 Jan 25

RT @Bing_Chris: An old article that's still worth the read and perhaps increasingly important as we move forward (written by @ScottShaneNYT…

Scott Shane
Scott Shane @ScottShaneNYT
18 Dec 24

Thanks to the NYT Book Review for the shout-out for my book FLEE NORTH in its Paperback Row column! Just in time for last-minute holiday giving....And to Gabrielle Dean of Johns Hopkins U for her moving account of what she chose as her favorite read of 2024. Many thanks to her! https://t.co/iRLCi553Z2