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The government puts out regular data on everything from exports of excavating machinery to sales at shoe stores.
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The Navy has led cleanup efforts, excavating contaminated soil and demolishing buildings.
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Her pieces on two books, “Black England” and “Black Manhattan,” excavate hidden histories of Black resistance and the painful compromises brokered to move forward.
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A few historians have excavated rights in the Middle Ages.
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Robert W. Fieseler is a journalist investigating marginalized groups and a scholar excavating forgotten histories.
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