Discovering the American Past Volume I: To 1877: A Look ...
 Teaching Critical Thinking? Not.: In my opinion, the authors should introduce evidence in The Evidence rather than making bold, uncorroborated statements in Questions to Consider (thus tainting the evidence with bias); however the authors are prone to [... more]
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Ken Burns' America: Huey Long
From Amazon.com: The story of Huey Long is the quintessential drama of power and ethics. To his constituents, he was a populist hero. To his critics, he was the unscrupulous "dictator of Louisiana" who didn't break the law, but used the law to [... more]
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Rootabaga Stories
American Fairy Tales: Carl Sandburg, winner of Pulitzer Prizes both for his biography of Abraham Lincoln and for his COMPLETE POEMS, explores another genre in ROOTABAGA STORIES, fairy tales that he wrote for his daughters. When asked how he wrote the [... more]
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Gag Rule
Elegant Essay, Among Best of 475+ Books on Future of America: This is an elegant essay, possibly the best single individual work I have read within the 475+ non-fiction books on national security and global issues including the future of America. It [... more]
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American Heritage Book of Great American Speeches for ...
Marvelous collection: What a marvelous way to broaden an understanding of life and American culture by reading a book of imporant speeches! This is a great collection. The eulogy at the Marine Corp cemetry on Iwo Jima, the Coatesville Address and a poem [... more]
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The Fourth Great Awakening and the Future of Egalitarianism
Why aren't Americans Happier?: Robert Fogel discusses what he calls 'spiritual inequality", in the hope that the next american spiritual awakening 'fourth great awakening" in American religious Faith will change things. Fogel points ou that [... more]
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Sacajawea
a fabulous read.: I read this book a least 12 years ago and thought it was just a fantastic book. Waldo writes in a way that you want to read everything she writes. I have a friend in Boise, Idaho and she mentioned a Historical Site about Sacajawea just [... more]
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State Of Emergency: The Third World Invasion and ...
Pat Buchanan comes out swinging: Pat Buchanan takes the gloves off and comes out swinging in his new book, State of Emergency: The Third World Invasion and Conquest of America.--TB. Buchanan criticism of Israel has noticeably been taken up a notch. [... more]
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Mickey Mouse History Pb
accesible, critical and still with a sense of humor: for someone interested in museum, spaces of exhibition and the like you will find section one and two of this book quite interesting. the first deals with different sorts of museums placing a critical [... more]
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A Walker in the City
From Amazon.com: In A Walker in the City, Alfred Kazin recalls his childhood in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn with such tactile specificity that readers, too, will smell "that good and deep odor of lox, of salami, of herrings and half-sour [... more]
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Gag Rule
Elegant Essay, Among Best of 475+ Books on Future of America: This is an elegant essay, possibly the best single individual work I have read within the 475+ non-fiction books on national security and global issues including the future of America. It [... more]
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A Chesapeake Family and their Slaves: A Study in ...
Fascinating material but deceptive title & ponderous style: Ms. Yentsch has obviously done a great deal of research on the Calvert site--and everything else even remotely related to it. If one is interested in the archaeology of the Calvert home and [... more]
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