America - The Last Best Hope: From a World at War to the Triumph of Freedom, 1914-1989

America - The Last Best Hope: From a World at War to the Triumph of Freedom, 1914-1989
ISBN-10
1595550879
ISBN-13
9781595550873
Category
History
Pages
592
Language
English
Published
2008-04
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Inc
Author
William J. Bennett

Description

Respected scholar Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in this engaging narrative that slices through the cobwebs of time, memory, and prevailing cynicism to reinvigorate America with an informed patriotism.

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