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American Dreams Lost and Found

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ISBN-10: 1565845455

ISBN-13: 9781565845459

Edition: 1999

Authors: Studs Terkel

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Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ted Turner and Joan Crawford are just some of the people Terkel has persuaded to tell their version of The American Dream. The Pulitzer Prize winning interviewer discusses ideals and aspirations with Americans.
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: New Press, The
Publication date: 9/7/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 5.41" wide x 8.22" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Prologue
Miss U.S.A.
Emma Knight
The Stream
Leonel I. Castillo
Onward and Upward
The Boss
Wallace Rasmussen
Gaylord Freeman
S. B. Fuller
Jim Vrettos
Dan O'Brien
Bill Veeck
The Hired Gun, The Travelin' Lady, The Wanderin' Kid, and The Indian
Jay Slabaugh
Rosalie Sorrells
Ann Banks
Vine Deloria
Fantasia
Jill Robinson
Joan Crawford
Sharon Fox
Carey Edwards
Ted Turner
John Fielding
True Believer
Matt Matejkowski
O Canaan Land
Arriving: Then
Andy Johnson
Vernon Jarrett
Thomas Boylston Adams
Angelo Rocco
Stanley Cygan
Dora Rosenzweig
Generations: First and Second
Norman Maclean
Florence Scala
Stella Nowicki
Leon Duncan
Rafael Rosa
Arriving: Now
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Karlis Enins
Miguel Cortez
Anastasias (Andy) Kostelis
Going and Coming
Jenny Bird
Peggy Terry
In the Country
Stirrings in the Field
Herschel Ligon
Jessie de la Cruz
Them
Aki and Jun Kurose
Girl of the Golden West
Ramona Bennett
Sowing on the Mountain
Florence Reese
Joe Begley
Gaynell Begley
The Diploma
Hartman Turnbow
C. P. Ellis
In the City
Neighborhood Boy
Ben Green
Ken Jackson
Bill Lesko
Roger Tuttrup
Bob Luce
Ed Sadlowski
Neighborhood Familiar
Ray Kaepplinger
Ruth Curry
Charlie Dellakamp
Claire Hellstern
Alone
George Malley
Stirrings in the Neighborhood
Mary Lou Wolff
Nancy Jefferson
Dreams: Public and Private
Visions
John Howard Griffin
George Putnam
Elizabeth Ross
Mrs. George Upham Baylies
Dr. Whitney Addington
Erma "Tiny" Motton
Winning
Lee Kunzman
Claude Humphrey
Gathering and Letting Go
Mildred Olmstead
Stephen Cruz
Linda Christianson
Carol and Tony Danlow
Helen and Scott Nearing
Mother & Son
Dorothy Lawson McCall
Tom McCall
They Also Serve...
Politics
James Abourezk
Jesse Helms
Dennis Kucinich
Vito Marzullo
Coleman Young
John and Karl
John McClaughery
Karl Hess
A Homily on Duty
Frank Willis
Editor and Publisher
Pat and Tom Gish
Bob Brown
Jann Wenner
Ron McCrea
The Young: Spectators and Gladiators
The Girl Next-Door
Linda Haas
The Graduates
Sam Lopez
Rose Rigsby
The Girl Across the Tracks
Sarah Palmer
Family Portraits
Frank Mueller
Beth Campbell
A Certain Smile
Jennifer Taylor
Pandarik Das (Harold Lewis)
Touching Thirty
Bruce Bendinger
Jodean Culbert
Tom Burns
William Gothard
Sam Lovejoy
Epilogue
The Woods