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Hard Times in Middletown, USA

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

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Heard on 91.7 WVXU on June 4, 2009 In 1929 the Rockefeller Institute published a scientific study of a “typical American city.” Middletown: A Study in Modern American Culture took an intimate look at church, school, family and work in Muncie, Indiana. The book was an instant hit and is still in print. It launched Muncie’s [...]

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