TITLE

Of Paul Revere's ride and green peas

AUTHOR(S)

Gould, John

PUB. DATE

April 2000

SOURCE

Christian Science Monitor;4/14/2000, Vol. 92 Issue 100, p23

SOURCE TYPE

Newspaper

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Comments on patriotism in the United States, and the decline of patriotism as exhibited by the delayed television coverage of the Boston Marathon on Patriot's Day in April 1999.

ACCESSION #

2989489

Tags: PATRIOTISM

 

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