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The BBC's report on Levittown comes to a close, and we produced this documentary covering the themes and issues encountered throughout a year in the suburbs.
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In middle class Levittown, residents call for post-election politics to end divisiveness and heal the country.
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On the eve of the election, Mitt Romney visited Levittown's county which both parties consider a microcosm of the United States.
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Food pantries in a Pennsylvania suburb see an increase in families who still can't make ends meet despite having jobs.
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Residents in Levittown watch the first presidential debate and find little in common with both candidates.
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Healthcare for the elderly is a hot button issue in the US election, but older voters in Levittown put great weight on a candidate's character.
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Levittown's history since its inception in 1952 is a history of the ups and downs of America's middle class.
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A belief that the next generation will be better off is the basis of the American dream, but can it hold in Levittown?
The origins of Levittown
The BBC's explores how acres of Pennsylvania farmland turned into an iconic US suburb.
Hunger hits US middle class families
Food pantries in a Pennsylvania suburb see an increase in families who still can't make ends meet despite having jobs.
Features and Analysis
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US debate: The view from Levittown
Residents of the middle class community of Levittown, in Pennsylvania, give their views on the US presidential debate.
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Character trumps policy for older voters
Older voters in Levittown say they worry about health care politics, but a candidate's character may be what decides their presidential pick.
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Our money
A debate rages over how much money public employees should earn, and the role of a union in negotiations.
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What's happened to the American Dream?
Residents in one of America's first planned suburbs discuss the "American dream" as Levittown marks its 60th anniversary.
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Slideshow: vintage Levittown
From baseball to gas riots - a compilation of vintage images from Levittown's history.
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To be young in the suburbs
The BBC looks at how today's students are facing financial challenges older generations never did.
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Making the best of a bad housing market
As the housing market struggles, can first-time buyers make the best of low prices?
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Vote 1960
How Levittown saw the tight president race between Kennedy and Nixon.
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State of the suburbs
Do the rapidly growing and diversifying American suburbs hold the key to this year's presidential election?
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Christmas in a changing Levittown
At a home owner's Christmas lights bonanza he sees changes in the families who visit his display.
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America's hour-glass economy
The American middle class has been hit hard by the ongoing global economic crisis.
