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Amy Elliott Bragg
Monday, October 31, 2016
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Amy Elliott Bragg is director of content for Model D's parent company,
Issue Media Group
. She blogs about pre-automotive history in metro Detroit at
The Night Train
. Follow her on Twitter
@thenighttrain
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