Moyers On America: A Journalist And His Times

Moyers On America: A Journalist And His Times
ISBN-10
1400095360
ISBN-13
9781400095360
Category
Political Science
Pages
233
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Anchor
Author
Bill Moyers

Description

One of the most respected journalists in America shares, for the first time, his own personal beliefs on the political and moral state of the country, using his years of experience to present his unique viewpoint and understanding of the world today. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

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