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Matt Talbot: A look back at Archie Bunker and ‘The Greatest Generation’

July 29, 2016 by Matt Talbot Leave a Comment

In the early 1970s, the most popular show on television was “All in the Family,” a sitcom produced by legendary writer and producer Norman Lear. The show traced the ups and downs of the Bunker family, and was a groundbreaking show for its day. While sitcoms in the 1960s – shows like “Gilligan’s Island,” “Bewitched” […]

Filed Under: Features, Opinion Tagged With: All in the Family, Archie Bunker, Baby Boomer Generation, forum, Matt Talbot, opinion, The Greatest Generation, World War II

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