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<P><EM>This is Who We Were: In the 1970s </EM>explores American life in the 1970s. This new series is sure to be of value as both a serious research tool for students of American history as well as an intriguing climb up America's family tree. The richly-illustrated text provides an interesting way to study a truly unique time in American history.</P>

This is Who We Were: In the 1970s

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This is Who We Were

THIS IS WHO WE WERE IN THE 1970S

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Table of Ccontents.
Essay on the 1970s.
Introduction.
Profiles.
1: 1970: Co-creator of Sesame Street.
2: 1970: Earth Day Advocate.
3: 1971: Vietnam Veteran.
4: 1971: Life Insurance Agent.
5: 1972: Grateful Dead Fanatic.
6: 1972: Wrigly Family Engineer.
7: 1973: Vietnam POW.
8: 1973: Summer Intern at Family&#x2019;s Coal Company.
9: 1973: Basketball Player &#x0026; Coach.
10: 1975: Antique Dealers.
11: 1975: Ear, Nose &#x0026; Throat Doctor.
12: 1975: Jamacian Immigrant &#x0026; Caregiver.
13: 1976: Music Writer &#x0026; Critic.
14: 1976: Inventor of Liquid Paper.
15: 1977: Daughter of Single Mother.
16: 1977: Professional Hockey Player.
17: 1977: American in China Helps Refugees.
18: 1977: Elementary School Principal.
19: 1977: Real Estate Lawyer &#x0026; Antique Store Owners.
20: 1978: Roumanian Immigrant &#x0026; Photo journalist.
21: 1978: Champion Sailboat Crew Member.
22: 1978: Founder of Sunshine Orange Juice Company.
23: 1979: Boxing Cutman.
24: 1979: Hispanic Musician.
25: 1979: Vietnamese Immigrants.
26: 1979: Family Business Owner.
27: 1979: U.S. Marine.
28: 1979: Financial Whiz Kid.
Historical Snapshots.
29: Early 1970s.
30: Mid 1970s.
31: Late 1970s.
Economy of the Times.
32: Consumer Expenditures.
33: Annual Income of Standard Jobs.
34: Selected Prices.
All Around Us.
35: &#x201C;Organizing the High Schools,&#x201D;by Judy Penhiter, WIN Magazine, May 1970.
36: &#x201C;March 14 Draft Card Turn-in in Chicago,&#x201D; WIN Peace and Freedom Through Nonviolent Action, May 1, 1970.
37: &#x201C;Students Strike Against Cambodia,&#x201D; Iconoclast, Reading, Pennsylvania, May 1970.
38: &#x201C;What&#x2019;s Troubling High School Students?&#x201D; Today&#x2019;s Education, September 1970.
39: &#x201C;California Reservists Speak Out Against War,&#x201D; WIN Peace and Freedom through Nonviolent Action, December 15, 1970.
40: &#x201C;Sky Spies to Watch Pollution,&#x201D; Martinsville Bulletin (Virginia), March 3, 1970.
41: &#x201C;Pollution Clean-up of Nation Will Take Time, Experts Warn,&#x201D;by Alton Blakeslee, Martinsville Bulletin, March 19, 1970.
42: &#x201C;The Failures of Educational Reform,&#x201D;by Charles E. Silberman, Crisis in the Classroom, 1970.
43: &#x201C;Conservationists Disappointed,&#x201D; Martinsville Bulletin, April 2, 1970.
44: &#x201C;Correpondence Between Nicholas Bageac and Henry W. Allen,&#x201D;Department of State, Washington, D.C..
45: &#x201C;Payroll Leadership the Key, UCAN Tries to Break Cycle,&#x201D;by Wes Iversen, Omaha Sun, April 1, 1971.
46: &#x201C;&#x2019;71 Year of the Ballot for Midlands&#x2019; Youth,&#x201D; Omaha World-Herald, December 31, 1971.
47: &#x201C;Women Against Themselves,&#x201D;by Miriam Allen deFord, The Humanist, January/February 1971.
48: &#x201C;The Family is out of Fashion,&#x201D; by Ann Richardson Roiphe,The New York Times Magazine, August 15, 1971.
49: &#x201C;For They Are All Honorable Men,&#x201D; by Jan Barry, WIN Peace and Freedom Through Nonviolent Action, March 15, 1971.
50: &#x201C;The Crucial Math of Motherhood,&#x201D; Life, May 19, 1972.
51: &#x201C;All about a Subject You Can Sink Your Teeth Into,&#x201D;by Norman Mark, Today&#x2019;s Health, November 1972.
52: &#x201C;Making Marines, Boot Camp is Still the Meanest 11 Weeks of a Recruit&#x2019;s Life,&#x201D; by Richard Lawrence Stack, Life, November 24, 1972.
53: &#x201C;Avery Repeats Stop Winter Olympics View,&#x201D; Pacific Stars and Stripes, February 13, 1972.
54: &#x201C;IBM Feels Bite of Growing Computer Leasing Industry,&#x201D; Lebanon Daily News (Pennsylvania), August 14, 1972.
55: &#x201C;The &#x2018;Weaker Sex&#x2019; Comes on Strong,&#x201D; Life, May 19, 1972.
56: &#x201C;Going Home,&#x201D; January 19, 1973.
57: &#x201C;Length of Schoolboy&#x2019;s Hair Sharply Divides Community,&#x201D; Fort Myers News-Press, November 23, 1975.
58: &#x201C;Critical Area Study of Charlotte Harbor Delayed,&#x201D; Fort Myers News-Press, October 22, 1975.
59: &#x201C;Down and Out in America...,&#x201D;by Members of the American Studies Program, SUNY at Buffalo, The New York Times Magazine, February 9, 1975.
60: &#x201C;Paper Restoring: A Scary Business,&#x201D; The New York Times, May 3, 1975.
61: &#x201C;Computer Feeds Crop of Chickens,&#x201D; Clovis News Journal (New Mexico), March 23, 1975.
62: &#x201C;Housing for the Aged in Suburbia: Even the Affluent Find It Hard to Keep Up,&#x201D; by Wendy Schuman, The New York Times, April 18, 1976.
63: &#x201C;It&#x2019;s 1986 and Every Student Has a Calculator,&#x201D;by George Immerzeel, Instructor, April 1976.
64: &#x201C;Stanley Cup Well Running Dry for Flyers,&#x201D; by Paul Giordano, Bucks County Courier Times (Pennsylvania), May 14, 1976.
65: &#x201C;Inflation Still Potent, &#x2018;78 Slump Inevitable,&#x201D; by James L. Green, Professor of Economics, University of Georgia, 1977.
66: &#x201C;Does Atlanta Want Good Theater?&#x201D; by Barbara Thomas, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, July 17, 1977.
67: Editorial, &#x201C;Economy and Energy,&#x201D; The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, July 18, 1977.
68: International Rescue Committee, Hong Kong, Annual Report for 1977.
69: &#x201C;CBS Inventor Recalled First Color Telecast,&#x201D; Naples Daily News, December 8, 1977.
70: &#x201C;Intrepid Joins Bich Team as French Hone for 1980,&#x201D; Newport Daily News, August 17, 1978.
71: &#x201C;Nepal Is Nepal, New York Is &#x2018;Fat City,&#x2019;&#x201D;by David Jarmul, The New York Times, June 9, 1979.
72: &#x201C;New Oxford&#x2019;s Powers Keeps Getting Better,&#x201D;by Jim Loose, The Gettysburg Times, February 1, 1979.
73: &#x201C;Rodgers Could Taste Third Boston Marathon Victory,&#x201D; Aiken Standard (South Carolina), April 17, 1979.
Census Data.
74: State-by-State Comparative Tables: 1970, 1980 and 2010.
75: Total Population.
76: White Population.
77: Black Population.
78: American Indian/Alaska Native Population.
79: Asian Population.
80: Hispanic Population.
81: Foreign-Born Population.
82: Urban Population.
83: Rural Population.
84: Males per 100 Females.
85: Median Age.
86: High School Graduates.
87: College Graduates.
88: One-Person Households.
89: Homeownership.
90: Median Home Value.
91: Median Gross Rent.
92: Households Lacking Complete Plumbing.
93: Twentieth Decennial Census of the United States.
94: 1980 Census of Population.
95: Volume 1: Characteristics of the Population: Part 1: United States Summary: Chapter B: General Population Characteristics.
96: Volume 1: Characteristics of the Population: Part 1: United States Summary: Chapter C: General Social and Economic Characteristics.
97: 1980 Census of Housing.
98: Volume 3: Subject Reports: Chapter 4: Structural Characteristics of the Housing Inventory.
Further Reading.
Index.

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