Our Country's Founders
- ISBN-10
- 0689844697
- ISBN-13
- 9780689844690
- Category
- Young Adult Nonfiction
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-06-01
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- William J. Bennett
Description
Presents a book of advice from our nation's founders on how to be a good citizen and a worthy member of civil society.
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