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Near the turn of the 20th century, wealthy influencer Bernard Baruch bought coastal property in SouthCarolina. Originally from New Jersey, she has lived in SouthCarolina for over a decade, and was a great help identifying the shorebirds we found. Allen is an awesome person to bird with. hours of walking.
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