A Tribe Apart

Patricia Hersch discussed her book, “A Tribe Apart: A Journey into the Heart of American Adolescence,” published by Fawcett Books. She descr… read more

Patricia Hersch discussed her book, “A Tribe Apart: A Journey into the Heart of American Adolescence,” published by Fawcett Books. She described interviewing “regular kids,” those adolescents who are average achievers academically and socially. She spent three years with eight youths, learning about their environment and their struggles. She believes that most teens in the U.S. today are left to their own devices by preoccupied, “hands-off” parents. close

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A Tribe Apart

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Program ID:
105775-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Reston, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 09, 1998 | 8:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Apr 10, 1999 | 5:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Aug 09, 1998 | 8:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 09, 1998 | 11:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 10, 1998 | 8:17am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 06, 1999 | 10:34am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 07, 1999 | 5:58pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 08, 1999 | 6:23am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 10, 1999 | 5:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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