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Daniel Moynihan: “He concentrated on ordinary life as lived by ordinary middle-class Americans in the second half of the 20th century.”

On the recordJanuary 8, 1999
He concentrated on ordinary life as lived by ordinary middle-class Americans in the second half of the 20th century.
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Daniel Moynihan
New York
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congress.gov
Jan 8, 1999

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the focus of Russell Baker's writing.

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