Welcome Home: Understanding history shapes newcomers' image of Twin City community

History connects people through time. And learning how the past links to the present is basic to understanding the human condition. In our series o...

January 26, 2023
7:08 AM

History connects people through time. And learning how the past links to the present is basic to understanding the human condition. In our series on transplants to the Twin Cities, WGLT has found history matters to several people who have moved to central Illinois."There are places I'll remember all my life, though some have changed, some forever not for better. Some have gone and some remain. All these places had their moments," goes the Beatles song, "In My Life."History helps us understand why societies are the way they are and what they value.

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