In Search of America
- ISBN-10
- 1401300324
- ISBN-13
- 9781401300326
- Category
- National characteristics, American
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-09-03
- Authors
- Peter Jennings, Todd Brewster
Description
The authors search the twenty-first century for evidence that the words and ideas of the founding fathers are still alive and well in America.
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