American Dreams

7 July 2008

Monday 7 July 2008 20:00-20:30 (Radio 4 FM)

James Naughtie explores the unease preoccupying American politicians and voters in a presidential election year.

He visits Houston, a city in the grip of a demographic revolution driven by a huge influx of immigrants, some legal and many illegal. They are fuelling both an economic boom and resentment in one of America's most ethnically diverse cities.

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