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Author Tim O’Brien’s Most Powerful Memory of the Vietnam War Has “Nothing to do with...
The author of “The Things They Carried" remembers this Beatles song.
The Powerful Memory of Music
Serving in Vietnam and music of the era are inextricably linked for author Tim O'Brien.
Quiz: Have You Met the Boomer Generation?
What is the baby boomer generation? Who are they? Are there a lot of them...
Portraits of 19 Iconic Baby Boomers
Portraits by filmmaker Greenfield-Sanders introduce the 19 boomers of The Boomer List, one for each...
Timeline of a Generation
The years 1946 to 1964 define the American post-war baby boomer generation. The economy flourished,...
The Boomer List - Trailer
The baby boomer generation (1946-1964) has significantly and uniquely changed our world.
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