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The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon A Graying American Looks Back at His Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened

Bill McKibben

One of the Like so many of us, McKibben grew up believing―knowing―that the United States was the greatest country on earth. As a teenager, he cheerfully led American Revolution tours in Lexington, Massachusetts. He sang “Kumbaya” at church. And with the remarkable rise of suburbia, he assumed that...

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99% Invisible

It is a biography of David Railton, the clergyman who first came up with the idea of the tomb of the unknown warrior.

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It's a biography of David Railton, the clergyman who first came up with the idea of the tomb of the unknown warrior.

— Episode: The Known Unknown [rebroadcast]

Episode: The Known Unknown [rebroadcast]

It is a biography of David Railton, the clergyman who first came up with the idea of the tomb of the unknown warrior.

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It's a biography of David Railton, the clergyman who first came up with the idea of the tomb of the unknown warrior.

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