Three Americas: A Profound Metamorphosis

The nation is undergoing an epic change.

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March 25, 2004, 8:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"We are a nation of movers whose manifest destiny is to keep at it until we find what we are looking for, forever changing both the places we are headed and the ones we leave behind.From East to West. Farm to factory. Rural South to urban North. City to suburb. Rust Belt to Sun Belt. And, at the turn of the 21st century, from one America to three -- three Americas that look, feel and think less and less alike. It is a national metamorphosis, epic in scope, profound in its implications. Yet it is mostly uncharted and unrecognized..."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: A changing land

Tuesday, February 24, 2004 in The Oregonian

Social / Demographics United States

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