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    Rachel Slade

    RACHEL SLADE is the acclaimed author of Into the Raging Sea, a national bestseller, New York Times Notable Book, and winner of the Maine Literary Award for nonfiction. She spent a decade in the city magazine trenches at Boston—first as the design editor, ultimately as executive editor. Her editing and writing have won national awards in civic journalism, reporting, criticism, and reader service. She has been a lecturer in political science and journalism at Tufts University. She splits her time between Brookline, Massachusetts, and Rockport, Maine.
    Making It in America
    Making It in America
    The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (And How It Got That Way)
    Rachel Slade
    9780593467992
    $19.00 US
    Paperback
    Jun 10, 2025
    Vintage

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    Making It in America
    Making It in America
    The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (And How It Got That Way)
    Rachel Slade
    9780593467992
    $19.00 US
    Paperback
    Jun 10, 2025
    Vintage

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