Dare to Be Great, Ms. Caucus (A Doonesbury Book) #[nn]
In this 1975 collection of Doonesbury strips, Mark hitchhikes back to college and gets drawn into a fuel-shortage protest with a trucker, while Joanie takes a step toward her future by applying to law school. Meanwhile, Roland Burton Hedley, Jr. reports on the Walden commune for Time, the Watergate hearings unfold in the background, and Dick Davenport makes a surprise proposal at an alumni reunion—each thread capturing the restless energy and shifting priorities of a nation in transition. Written and drawn by G. B. Trudeau, with inks by Don Carlton and cover art by Garry Trudeau and Don Carlton, this collection offers a sharp, timely snapshot of American life in the mid-70s.
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While hitchhiking back to college, Mark helps a trucker organize a protest due to the fuel shortage of 1974; Joanie applies to law school; Roland Burton Hedley, Jr. interviews members of Walden commune for an article in Time magazine; The Watergate hearings begin; Dick Davenport proposes to Lacey at an alumni reunion.
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