McCullough, David G, <br/><br/>
The American spirit :  who we are and what we stand for / 
speeches by David McCullough. 
 - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. 
 - xv, 176 pages :  illustrations ;  22 cm 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> Collects some of the author's speeches delivered throughout the course of his career that celebrate distinctly American principles and characteristics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781501174216 :  $25.00 1501174215 :  $25.00 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American national characteristics.<br/>American speeches.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E169.1  / .M4972 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973