The American spirit : who we are and what we stand for / speeches by David McCullough.
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TextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover editionDescription: xv, 176 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781501174216 :; 1501174215 :Uniform titles: Speeches. Selections Contained works: McCullough, David G. Simon Willard's clock | McCullough, David G. Civilization and the city | McCullough, David G. Spirit of Jefferson | McCullough, David G. Which way forward | McCullough, David G. Animating spirit | McCullough, David G. Lessons of history | McCullough, David G. What's essential is invisible | McCullough, David G. First to reside here | McCullough, David G. History lost and found | McCullough, David G. Bulwark of freedomSubject(s): American national characteristics | American speechesDDC classification: 973 LOC classification: E169.1 | .M4972 2017| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Simon Willard's clock -- Civilization and the city -- The spirit of Jefferson -- Which way forward -- The animating spirit -- The lessons of history -- What's essential is invisible -- The first to reside here -- History lost and found -- The bulwark of freedom -- Knowing who we are -- The ties that bind -- The love of learning -- The summons to serve -- A building like no other.
Collects some of the author's speeches delivered throughout the course of his career that celebrate distinctly American principles and characteristics.
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