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"I was arrested for taking this railway scene. Starved peasants wait weeklong for trains to some objective they vainly imagine is the Promised Land where they may find enough food to keep alive," wrote photographer James Abbe. Image reproduced courtesy of The James Abbe Archive.

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Breaking the silence: a new documentary grapples with the Holodomor’s legacy in Minnesota

“Holodomor: Minnesota Memories of Genocide in Ukraine,” a documentary by Zina Poletz Gutmanis, was screened…

Adria CarpenterApril 22, 2024

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Contours of the Premodern World

Pallas, Cats, and Pallas Cats at the James Ford Bell Library

By Anne Good, Assistant Curator In May I happened to read an article on the…

Anne GoodAugust 25, 2023

The "Ukraine: War and Resistance" exhibit on display in Elmer L. Andersen Library. (Photo/Karen Carmody-McIntosh)

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Seven photojournalists document the Ukrainian war

When Russia invaded Ukraine 16 months ago, a group of Fulbright photojournalists were caught in…

Adria CarpenterJuly 21, 2023

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