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1939: plus ca change…

.In the United States of 1939 a good many conditions prevailed that seem rather odd today. But some unseen hand, invisible spirit, has always been at the heart of the American experience… ..And change of all sorts is the heart … Continue reading

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the way they was

The America on the eve of World War II. Does it and should it make us yearn for an idyllic past? …The great clearinghouse of 1939 projections of the future was, of course, the New York World’s Fair, the theme … Continue reading

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