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Where did Lafcadio work as a journalist in the United States?

  • Cincinnati and New Orleans

  • New York

  • Dallas

  • Minneapolis

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After returning to the United States in 1867, Lafcadio began working as a journalist in Cincinnati and New Orleans. In Cincinnati, he wrote for the Daily Commercial and the Commercial Tribune, and in New Orleans, he wrote for the Picayune and the Times-Democrat. His work as a journalist allowed him to travel throughout the United States, and he eventually settled in New Orleans in 1870.
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