Moyers on America: A Journalist and His Times

Moyers on America: A Journalist and His Times
ISBN-10
1565848926
ISBN-13
9781565848924
Category
Civilization, Modern
Pages
204
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
The New Press
Authors
Bill D. Moyers, Michael Winship

Description

The respected journalist shares his personal beliefs on the political and moral state of the United States, using his years of experience to present his unique viewpoint and understanding of the world today.

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