The Great Divide
second thoughts on the American dream
by Studs Terkel · 1988
Popularity 5
Studs Terkel interviews three college teachers, four farmers, a high school teacher, neighborhood organizer, stock broker, advertising executive, businesswomen, real estate broker, dentist, doctor, blue collar worker, professional strikebreaker, columnist, unemployed steelworker, lawyer, flight attendant, bartender, CPA, woman engineer, socialite, Congressman, nuclear physicist, author, waitress, KKK member, storyteller, gay activist, sanctuary worker, Christian fundamentalist, Tony Bouza, Erica Bouza, Maggie Kuhn, Victor Reuther, and peace activists Jean and Joe Gump.
InterviewsHistoryWealthGesellschaftLebensidealNew York Times reviewedUnited states, economic conditions, 1981-2001United states, social conditions, 1960-United states, race relationsUnited states, social conditions, 1980-