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The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation

Stephen Prothero

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Description:Bestselling author Stephen Prothero addresses the question of Whose America is this, by exploring American political discourse and the significant texts that make up the living history of the American people.American politics is broken because we have forgotten how to talk with one another. Instead of arguing on behalf of of our nation, we argue on behalf of our party.The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation reacquaints us with the oft-quoted (and misquoted) speeches, songs, and sayings that animate our politics, inspire social action, and drive our debates about who is--and is not--a real American. It reconnects us with a surprising tradition of civility that manages to be both critical of Americans shortcomings and hopeful for positive change.To explore these scriptures, is to revisit what Americans have said about liberty and equality and to revitalize our ongoing conversation about the future of the American experiment.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation. To get started finding The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Bestselling author Stephen Prothero addresses the question of Whose America is this, by exploring American political discourse and the significant texts that make up the living history of the American people.American politics is broken because we have forgotten how to talk with one another. Instead of arguing on behalf of of our nation, we argue on behalf of our party.The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation reacquaints us with the oft-quoted (and misquoted) speeches, songs, and sayings that animate our politics, inspire social action, and drive our debates about who is--and is not--a real American. It reconnects us with a surprising tradition of civility that manages to be both critical of Americans shortcomings and hopeful for positive change.To explore these scriptures, is to revisit what Americans have said about liberty and equality and to revitalize our ongoing conversation about the future of the American experiment.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation. To get started finding The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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