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June 12, 2017

Aging in Modern America

Lawrence Samuel talked about American views of aging over the last 50 years, including a cultural shift in the 1960s away from revering elders toward embracing the youth culture. He is the author of Aging in America: A Cultural History.

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Christine Coulombe Senior Librarian New York Public Library
Lawrence R. Samuel Author

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New York Public LibraryNew York Public Library

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American History TV

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Program ID:: 429791-3
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Speech
Location:: New York, New York, United States
First Aired:: Jul 08, 2017 | 3:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Jul 15, 2017 | 7:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Jul 08, 2017 | 3:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jul 09, 2017 | 7:15am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jul 15, 2017 | 7:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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