Welcome to the group of drafts of Doug Dowd's new book,The Underside of America — At Home and Abroad, Past and Present, From A to Z.

This is a burgeoning work in progress. When completed, it will be an encyclopedic delineation of what is and has been wrong with the U.S.A.

The topics (that is, the articles) online now are

  June 20, 2003