US Philanthropy in the 20^th century

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

In 1835 French political scientist and historian Alexis de Tocqueville observed that private initiatives for public good were a distinguishing feature of the American character and culture and a key to American democracy.  What happened in the 20^th century USA? 

Dec.21, 2016, Wednesday 12noon – 2pm PT. 

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