- Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction: John Wayne's threshold -- Tending to the flock: Clint Eastwood, ambivalent wanderer -- Master narrative: U.S. history as a struggle over 'and for' small communities -- Shooting star: Daniel Day Lewis and the persistent significance of the frontier in American history -- Master narrative: U.S. history as the rise and fall of rugged individualists -- Equal work: the mystique of Meryl Streep -- Master narrative: U.S. history as a journey for women from private to public -- Rising sons: Denzel Washington, affirmative actor -- Master narrative: U.S. history an intergenerational family drama -- Team player: Tom Hanks, company man -- Master narrative: U.S. history as a saga of collective enterprise -- The brave one: Jodie Foster, (American) loner -- Master narrative: U.S. history as a pilgrim's progress -- Conclusion: sensing the present.
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