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Looking Forward to ’40

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In 1940, America wasn’t yet at war, Glenn Miller was “In the Mood” and Frank Sinatra vowed “I’ll Never Smile Again.” Rebecca and The Grapes of Wrath topped the box office, charts, Seabiscuit ran his final race, and the Census Bureau undertook its biggest enumeration yet of the US population.   You can watch Rebecca View Website VIP Subscription

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