Why John Wayne Still Ranks Among Today's Most Popular Stars
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Wayne's persona -- its bigness, roughness, but also its decency -- literally came to define our heritage. And to a surprising degree, it still does.
John Farr | Posted 06.18.2009 | Entertainment