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America: 10: The Huddled Masses

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on BBC Two England

A Personal History of the United States, written and narrated by Alistair Cooke.
Alistair Cooke shapes up to one of the most moving and significant of all elements In American history, the mass immigration of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. "Some funny stories and a typical Cooke touch as he unpacks an immigrant's bundle of Indispensables and treasures." (SUNDAY TELEGRAPH)
Book: Alistair Cooke's America, £6.50 from bookshops

Contributors

Presenter:
Alistair Cooke
Director:
David Heycock
Producer:
Michael Gill
Source: Radio Times

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