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The military spouses building businesses in the desert: ‘learning to stand on your own two feet’

In Twentynine Palms, California, these business owners have gained more than a job – they’ve built a sense of identity

The California desert, for 28-year-old Madie Chapman, was a shock to the system.

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A Route 66 town was dead. This man resurrected it into ‘a classic desert destination’

Purchased in 2005 by Albert Okura, Amboy now honors the Japanese American man who spent his life preserving symbols of Americana

This small town, like so many along Route 66, should be dead. Doomed by…

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