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Middletown III Team

1977 - Theodore Caplow, Howard Bahr, and Bruce Chadwick travelled to Muncie to replicate the Lynds’ 1924-1925 study. Caplow and his associates called their project Middletown III. 

1982 - Caplow and associates published the results of Middletown III in two volumes: All Faithful People and Middletown Families.

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