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Losing our way: once the heart and soul of America, the middle class has recently endured mounting job losses and declining standards of living.(THE AMERICAN DREAM)(Cover story)
The New American
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June 25, 2007 |
Behreandt, Dennis |
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All anyone needs to know about the 1950s in America can be inferred from the automobiles produced in 1959. Even the most pedestrian of commuter appliances turned out by Detroit that year were vehicular sculptures--equivalent, in some sense, to the soaring spires of Europe's Gothic cathedrals. Where those cathedrals in their vaulted naves sought to uplift the eyes and the spirit toward the promise of Heaven, American automakers in 1959 sought to embody in the automobile the confident optimism of the preceding decade.
On even the least pretentious of the era's cars, oceans of chrome swept back along highly sculpted body panels rising toward the rear in ostentatious ...
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