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What Exactly IS A Democracy?" - 1948 - Past Daily After Hours Reference Room

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Portrait of your average law-abiding citizens In the summer of 1948, as Americans gathered to celebrate Independence Day, the radio discussion program Northwestern Reviewing Stand turned to a question that had become increasingly urgent in the early Cold War era: “Just what is a democracy?” The discussion reflected a growing awareness that the word “democracy” had become one of the most contested political terms in the world. Both the United Sta…
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pastdaily.com broke the news on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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