Defining a Nation
Our America and the Sources of Its Strength
The freer we are ... the stronger we are, writes David Halberstam in this probing compilation of original essays which distill the essence of America, an evergreen subject rendered even more timely by recent world events that highlight cultural clashes and prompt us not just to reconsider foreign attitudes and aspirations but to think anew about our own. Each chapter explores fundamental qualities, concepts and accomplishments that shape the American character: the sheer size of our country; the legendary events of our history; the heroes, villains, and icons of our national mythology; our enduring dream of a meritocratic society; and the unm…
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Weitere Autoren: Baker, Russell / Geist, Bill / Kotlowitz, Robert / Wooton, James T.
- ISBN: 978-0-7922-6144-5
- EAN: 9780792261445
- Produktnummer: 9068536
- Verlag: National Geographic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
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David Halberstam won the Pulitzer Prize for his New York Times dispatches from Saigon during the Vietnam War. The author of more than a dozen bestselling books on topics as varied as the automobile industry, baseball, and the 1950's, Halberstam is a member of the Society of American Historians and appears frequently on Charlie Rose and Face the Nation.
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