Bridging the present to the past. American Destiny's mission is to show readers how history connects to the experiences and expectations that mark their lives. The authors pursue that mission through a variety of distinctive features, including American Lives essays and Re-Viewing the Past movie essays. This book is the abridged version of The American Nation, 14th edition. Note: MyHistoryLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MyHistoryLab, please visit www.MyHistoryLab.com or use ISBN: 9780205216550.
... Augustine's De Civitate Dei and Dante's De Monarchia; More's Utopia and Marlowe's Tamburlaine the Great; Donne's No man is an island' and Bunyan; Pope's 'stupendous whole; Blake; Emerson and Whitman; Eliot and Hesse; and Heidegger, ...
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Neither a history of American religious denominations nor a history of American theology, this book is instead an illuminating look at how religion has helped shape Americans' understanding of themselves as a people.
At Cap François and the Mole St. Nicholas on the island of Haiti , Stephen Ceronio and John Duprey had & similar assignment ... Jacob Mayer of Pennsylvania was sent to Cap François in 1796 and next year Frederick Folger of Maryland was ...
The American destiny: an illustrated history of the United States. Manifest destiny
All but predicting the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center, Buchanan examines and critiques America's recent foreign policy and argues for new policies that consider America's interests first.
The American Destiny: Manifest destiny
... congress and declared themselves to be the Confederate States of America, choosing Jefferson Davis as their president. ... the same day Governor Sam Houston refused to swear an oath to the Confederacy on the grounds American Destiny 73.
In this final work of his American trilogy, Nicholas Hagger focuses on the unified World State it is America's secret destiny to create, and on the world's divided culture that impedes its creation.
Peaceful War is an epic narrative of the unfolding drama between the inevitable forces of the “Chinese dream” and the American destiny set in motion by Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping.