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April, 1967

A tantalizing challenge of living in the American democracy is the feeling that if we could only talk to enough people, if we could only probe the minds and hearts of everyone from Judy O'Grady to the colonel's lady--then we would Know What America Is Thinking. The newest effort to find out what "typical Americans" think and feel about themselves and their country is embodied in Division Street: America (Pantheon), by Chicago radio-TV commentator Studs Terkel. Seventy Chicagoans of all...

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