Fall 1998 Issue, THE PUBLIC INTEREST

- Is America an Experiment?
  Wilfred M. McClay
  , pp. 3-22
- Does Immigration Harm the Poor?
  Steven A. Camarota
  , pp. 23-32
- The Limits of Campaign Spending Limits
  Stanley C. Brubaker
  , pp. 33-54
- Washington versus School Reform
  Chester E. Finn, Jr. and Michael J. Petrilli
  , pp. 55-67
- Getting Serious about School Discipline
  Jackson Toby
  , pp. 68-83
- Civic Education Reconsidered
  James W. Ceaser and Patrick J. McGuinn
  , pp. 84-103
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  The Peace Corps' wonder years (Review)
  Charles Murray
  , pp. 104-108
  All You Need Is Love, by Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman
  1. All You Need Is Love by Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman
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  French salons/American saloons (Review)
  Diana Schaub
  , pp. 109-115
  Women's Words, by Mona Ozouf
  1. Women's Words by Mona Ozouf
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  Home of the tolerant (Review)
  William A. Galston
  , pp. 116-120
  One Nation, After All, by Alan Wolfe
  1. One Nation, After All by Alan Wolfe
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  More guns, less crime? (Review)
  Michael Barone
  , pp. 121-124
  More Guns, Less Crime, by John R. Lott, Jr.
  1. More Guns, Less Crime by John R. Lott, Jr.
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  Old books for today's kids (5 Reviews)
  Diana West
  , pp. 125-132
  My First Book of Biographies, by Jean Marzollo
  1. My First Book of Biographies by Jean Marzollo
  2. Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans by Edward Eggleston
  3. A First Book in American History by Edward Eggleston
  4. The Minute Boys of Lexington by Edward Stratemeyer
  5. The Minute Boys of Bunker Hill by Edward Stratemeyer
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  Political robber barons (Review)
  Robert L. Formaini
  , pp. 133-135
  Money for Nothing, by Fred S. McChesney
  1. Money for Nothing by Fred S. McChesney
- Contributors, p. 136