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A New Yorker Best Book of the Year “‘American history did not begin in the Northeast. It began in the Southwest,’ Parker asserts, in this sweeping history.” —The New Yorker A revelatory history that recenters the American story two-thousand miles west of Plymouth Rock, in El Paso...

A beautiful and compelling family memoir retracing the love story between Sabrin Hasbun's Palestinian father and Italian mother, and the life of her half-Italian, half-Palestinian family from the 1960s to 2020. After the loss of her mother, Sabrin tries to renegotiate her mixed identity and understand her mother's choices which led her from an oppressive childhood in a village in Tuscany to finding love and community activism in Palestine.

The Crossing is a sweeping historical saga set before and after the American Revolution. Following pioneers as they push westward into Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, this novel is filled with battles against the British, encounters in New Orleans, and the struggle to claim a new frontier. A bestselling novel of its time, The Crossing captures the spirit of early American expansion.

Discussions about God, Jesus, the Bible, and how faith informs our lives.

Crossing the Chasm explores why we are so disconnected/what does connection mean and how can we become mobilized to create change for ecological and human flourishing. Episodes explore topics related to this theme by diagnosing problems but then put forth alternative visions for our society. The show explores and ultimately intends to overcome the chasm that divides where we are from where we want to go. In short, the podcast seeks to create connection by envisioning a better world.

Crossing Thresholds is a storytelling and podcast platform that explores identity, migration, family, finances and belonging showing the moments that shape who we become.We share real experiences, honest reflections, and conversations about life.

Video game preservationist and historian Kelsey Lewin tells the story of how a mundane-sounding game full of bug-catching, letter-writing, and furniture-collecting became one of Nintendo's best-loved franchises, with Animal Crossing: New Horizons eclipsing Super Mario Bros. for all-time sales in Japan, unlocking gaming’s massive potential to tap into our desire to plant trees, find friends, and make the world a better place.

In Aurora Crossing by best-selling author Karl H. Schlesier, a young man - an outsider by upbringing and ancestry - becomes embroiled in the Nez Perces War of 1877. His quest to find identity and belonging in the clash of cultures takes him on the historic 1,200-mile Nez Perces trek from Idaho toward refuge in Canada.

In an era when immigration on a global scale defines the fears and aspirations of Americans, Crossing Borders presents the complexities of migration through the stories of families fleeing violence and poverty, the government and nongovernmental organizations helping or hindering their progress, and the American communities receiving them. Ali Noorani takes listeners on a journey to Honduras, Ciudad Juarez in Mexico, and Texas, meeting migrants and the organizations and people that help them on both sides of the border.

The Crossing: Voices from The Lighthouse, is a production of The Lighthouse, a resource and safe haven for asylum-seekers and their families as they engage in the process of pursuing their legal asylum in the United States.To learn more, please visit lighthousenj.org.

Old School Wisdom, New World Vibe Helping Old and New Schoolers, adjust to current culture by sharing old school perspective in modern context.

Aotearoa artist Sarah Hudson (Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Pūkeko, Ngāi Tūhoe) speaks to UK artist Joanne Coates on the occasion of her participation in the Naoshima Art Residency and Setouchi Triennale in Japan. Taking Hudson’s series of works Reconciliation as a point of departure, Hudson and Coates discuss how histories embedded in land and community can be explored in different lands, among different communities, and the radical act of protecting space for quietness, calmness and reciprocity. Visit contemporaryhum.com for an edited transcript of this episode published with images.This podcast ...

In a time of deep polarization, we at New Wine, New Wineskins explore how we can build relational bridges through Jesus across various cultural divides. Each episode of our podcast Crossing the Cultural Divide engages voices from diverse backgrounds to reflect on how the triune God’s love stretches us to cross boundaries, confront injustice, and embody faith and hope in a fractured world. Join us as we pursue truth and reconciliation through thoughtful dialogue and faithful presence in dependence on God's Spirit.

Ever wonder what it was really like back then, beyond the sips from garden hoses and the glow of neon? Forget the big hair and leg warmers for a moment. How many genuine tales have you actually heard? Step inside GenX Crossing and discover the wonderfully strange world of Generation X.

Welcome to Crossing The Pond Podcast, hosted by Gary Adair, who ventured to the US in 2003 with a plan to stay for just three months, only to find himself still there 20 plus years later. This podcast offers a candid look at the personal challenges and triumphs that come with major life transitions. Gary and his guests share their unique experiences of navigating the literal and metaphorical ponds of life – whether that means relocating to a new country, rebounding from health challenges, embarking on career changes, or overcoming personal obstacles. www.crossingthepondpodcast.com

Red meets blue in this bold, unfiltered political podcast where criminal defense attorney and liberal commentator Shaun Yurtkuran squares off with his conservative partner, Lindsey. Each week, Crossing the Aisle dives into the biggest headlines, toughest legal questions, and most divisive issues in America—with honesty, humor, and a surprising amount of common ground. Whether they’re clashing over crime, culture, or the Constitution, Shaun and Lindsey bring passion, insight, and real respect to the debate. No shouting. No echo chambers. Just two strong voices crossing the aisle and making ...

This podcast series surveys the unique ecosystem of contemporary scholarship and art being generated by scholars and creatives in New England who are working in Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Episodes in the series address topics such as knowledge production and technological adaptation in the Global South; trans activism and feminism in transnational perspective; indigenous perspectives on the cosmos and the capitalist state; and processes of cultural hybridization though migration and South-South relations. Join us for a fascinating set of conversations from thinkers and innovators ...

A weekly episodic podcast that covers a range of topics with a comedic twist.Topics can range from Funny Stories to Serious Dilemmas.New episodes every WEDNESDAY.

Diana Palm is a medium, paranormal investigator, afterlife researcher, and author of Setting Spirits Free. After living in numerous haunted houses, she decided to develop her gifts in working with the spirit world. She became a Theta Healing Practitioner and Instructor to assist others in their own healing and understanding of the spirit realms. Join Diana as she presents information gathered over a lifetime of working within the spiritual dimensions including: crossing spirits over; how to do a proper investigation.

This is a Podcast by two mates, that strives to discuss, debate and wade our way with humour through Current Events, Politics, Sports, Music, Film, Tv and what ever else strikes our fancy. Honesty, hilarity and madness ensues at every turn. A Podcast you simply must subscribe to.