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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America is a book written by Barbara Ehrenreich. Written from her perspective as an undercover journalist, it sets out to investigate the impact of the 1996 welfare reform act on the working poor in the United States. The events related in the book took place between spring 1998 and summer 2000.
Parkland News - Farmington; Pike County News - Bowling Green; Phelps County Focus-Rolla; Rich Hill Mining Review - Rich Hill; Riverfront Times - St. Louis; Sedalia Democrat - Sedalia; South County Times - Crestwood, Sunset Hills, Affton, Sappington Concord Village, and Fenton [3] Southeast Missourian - Cape Girardeau; Springfield News-Leader ...
This is a list of defunct newspapers of the United States. Only notable names among the thousands of such newspapers are listed, primarily major metropolitan dailies which published for ten years or more. [inconsistent] The list is sorted by distribution and state and labeled with the city of publication if not evident from the name.
When I was in sixth grade, my parents took me to a conference in Mexico City. Wandering through the markets and buying things from street vendors, I was amazed to discover that prices weren't ...
The book follows Ehrenreich's examination of the world of insecure low-wage work that constituted Nickel and Dimed, published in 2001. In this case, she decided to pseudonymously penetrate the corporate world instead and then write about the way in which things operate in reality in a similar manner to her earlier book (in this case adopting ...
A front page of the Kansas City Sun from 1914. This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in the state of Missouri. It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first known African American newspaper in Missouri was the Welcome Friend of St. Louis, which was in circulation by 1870. [1]
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is the city's primary newspaper, published daily. [6] Other papers published in Greater St. Louis include: The St. Louis American, local African-American news, weekly [7] St. Louis Business Journal, business news, weekly [8] The Riverfront Times, progressive alternative weekly [9]
News-Press & Gazette's properties include daily and weekly newspapers in Missouri and Kansas, radio and television stations in California, Idaho, Oregon, Colorado, Arizona, Missouri and Texas. The NPG group generally concentrates on the Kansas City and St. Joseph areas for their newspapers, and the western United States for their broadcasting ...