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Preface | p. xi |
Foreword | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 3 |
Note | p. 19 |
The Dream | |
American Dreams: Lost and Found (1980) | |
Introduction | p. 23 |
Vine Deloria, Native American author and teacher | p. 34 |
Andy Johnson, hardscrabble Finnish immigrant | p. 38 |
Wallace Rasmussen, Horatio Alger Award winner | p. 42 |
Vernon Jarrett, African-American newspaperman | p. 49 |
C. P. Ellis, former Klansman | p. 62 |
Leonel I. Castillo, former director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service | p. 77 |
Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression (1970) | |
Introduction: A Personal Memoir (and Parenthetical Comment) | p. 83 |
Ed Paulsen, freight-train rider | p. 91 |
Arthur A. Robertson, mogul | p. 99 |
Clifford Burke, hustler | p. 105 |
Doc Graham, gangster | p. 107 |
Oscar Heline, farmer | p. 120 |
Jane Yoder, daughter of a WPA worker | p. 126 |
Tom Yoder, Jane's son | p. 130 |
Jerome Zerbe, society's photographer | p. 130 |
Peggy Tevry and her mother, Mary Owsley, mountain people | p. 137 |
We Still See Their Faces: Introduction to the 50th anniversary edition of The Grapes of Wrath | p. 147 |
"The Good War": An Oral History of World War II (1984) | |
Introduction | p. 161 |
Bob Rasmus, rifleman | p. 177 |
Peggy Terry, "hillbilly" | p. 189 |
E. B. (Sledgehammer) Sledge, Marine | p. 196 |
Peter Ota, Nisei | p. 205 |
Betty Basye Hutchinson, nurse | p. 211 |
The City | |
Division Street: America (1967) | |
Introduction | p. 221 |
Florence Scala, neighborhood crusader | p. 226 |
Dennis Hart, cabbie | p. 236 |
Lucy Jefferson, migrant from Mississippi | p. 244 |
Kid Pharaoh, con man | p. 252 |
Tom Kearney, cop | p. 262 |
Chester Kolar, next-door neighbor | p. 272 |
George Malley (a.k.a. Henry Lorenz), blue-collar worker | p. 273 |
Eva Barnes, landlady | p. 282 |
Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do (1972) | |
Introduction | p. 301 |
Mike Lefevre, steelworker | p. 319 |
Dolores Dante, waitress | p. 329 |
Roberto Acuna, farm worker | p. 336 |
Eric Nesterenko, pro hockey player | p. 346 |
Phil Stallings, auto worker | p. 354 |
Tom Patrick, fireman | p. 360 |
The Divide | |
The Great Divide: Second Thoughts on the American Dream (1988) | |
Introduction | p. 381 |
Caroll Nearmyer, family farmer | p. 393 |
Rex Winship, trader | p. 400 |
Sam Talbert, teamster | p. 410 |
Larry Heinemann, Vietnam War veteran | p. 416 |
Jean Gump, suburban grandmother | p. 421 |
Race: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel About the American Obsession (1992) | |
Introduction | p. 429 |
Joseph Lattimore, African-American | p. 450 |
Diane Romano, white mother of six | p. 459 |
Lloyd King, mixed race | p. 467 |
Coming of Age: The Story of Our Century By Those Who Have Lived It (1995) | |
Introduction | p. 477 |
Bessie Doenges, writer | p. 495 |
Jack Culberg, CEO | p. 504 |
Genora Johnson Dollinger, remembering the 1937 sit-down strike | p. 511 |
Jacob Lawrence, artist | p. 521 |
David Brewer, environmentalist | p. 526 |
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