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Sarah Igo

Sarah E. Igo is a professor of history at Vanderbilt University and the author of The Averaged American: Surveys, Citizens, and the Making of a Mass Public.

Recent Articles

Old Image, New Portrait

Treating an entire population as being of one mind can obscure more than it reveals.

Sarah IgoJun 13, 2010

A celebration in Union Square, New York. (Flickr/recompose)

Made in America: A Social History of American Culture and Character, by Claude S. Fischer, University of Chicago Press, 511 pages, $35.00