Category Archives: Sister Cities

Gabba Gabba Hoosier, Rocket to Richmond: Soviet Citizens in Indiana

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Two Richmond Pal-Item headlines from 1989. By Evan Ash This is the third in the “Pulling Back The Iron Curtain” series of blog posts from Miami University’s Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies that document and offer reflection on … Continue reading

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It’s Elementary, Tovarishch: Richmond Youngsters in Russia

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Article from 1989 in the Palladium-Item (Richmond, IN) By Evan R. Ash This is the second in the “Pulling Back The Iron Curtain” series of blog posts from Miami University’s Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies that document and offer reflection … Continue reading

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Pulling Back the Iron Curtain: Re-examining Richmond and Serpukhov

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Panorama of 19th Century Serpukhov.  Source:  Wikimedia Commons. By Evan Ash This is the first in a series of blog posts from Miami University’s Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies that document and offer reflection on Richmond, Indiana’s Sister … Continue reading

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