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History of Father Role Noted researcher Dr. Joseph Pleck, of the Department of Human and Community Development at the University of Illinois, provides a thorough description of the changing role of fathers throughout American history.

1		Dr. Pleck discusses how the father role has changed throughout American history. Do you believe that the "new father" role will continue to expand? Explain.