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Scratch beginnings: me, $25, and the search for the American dream
Scratch beginnings: me, $25, and the search for the American dream
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Shepard, Adam
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Collins
Publication Date
c2008
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1st U.S. ed.
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9780061714368
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From the Book - 1st U.S. ed.
Introduction : July 24-setting up
Welcome to Crisis Ministries
EasyLabor
Another day, another dollar
Big babies
Sundays with George
Hustle time
Job hunting 101 with Professor Phil Coleman
Put up or shut up
"First and last day"
Adventures in moving
Movin' on up
Workers' consternation
Winter with bubble gum
Culture shocked
Fighting for respect
One last move
Epilogue : a year later: a didactic look at what I learned and where we go from here.
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Poverty
Poverty -- United States
Shepard, Adam
Social mobility
Social mobility -- United States
Working poor
Working poor -- United States
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