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The Family Road Trip

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The Field Trip Newsletter #6

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Erin Austen Abbott
Mar 11, 2021
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As a kid and into my 20s, my mom and I took a lot of road trips together. We’ve been across the country together a few times, we’ve traveled from Seattle to San Francisco, from Florida to Austin, TX. One trip once took us through 14 states together, listening to NPR the whole way. We’ve even ventured across India together.

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