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Episode 56: James Chappel Tames the Waterfall of Detail

Drafting the Past

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The Legacy of Social Security

This chapter explores the historical impact of Social Security in America, highlighting the story of Ida Fuller, its first recipient, and how the program transformed elderly care and perceptions of aging. It also provides insights into the author's creative process in writing chapter introductions, emphasizing the challenge of conveying complex narratives through relatable stories.

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