Museum object · Books and Published Materials
Looking for the Bicentennial Man
1976
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
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A copy of a 1976 commentary in the Los Angeles Times titled, "Looking for the Bicentennial Man." The article discusses Baldwin's views on the state of the United States 200 years after its independence. Baldwin was invited by the LA Times to write this article while residing in the South of France.
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Catalog reference: 2011.99.13
