ENGLISH IN ACTION. What does a “typical” American look like? Can we even ask that question?

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ENGLISH IN ACTION

What does a “typical” American look like? Can we even ask that question?

The Golden Rule, 1961 by Norman Rockwell, Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA.Norman RockwellNorman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA.

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