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

Name: American Bible How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation
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ISBN: 9780062123435

ISBN-10: 0062123432

ISBN-13: 9780062123435

Edition: 2012

Authors: Stephen Prothero

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The New York Times bestselling author of Religious Literacy and God Is Not One presents a provocative crash course in the great “American scriptures”—those texts that have both divided and defined our understanding of what it is to be American. Stephen Prothero gives readers an exciting and user-friendly introduction to American cultural history in The American Bible. Highlighting the touchstones of our collective cultural legacy, from Thomas Paine’s Common Sense to Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial; from the speeches of Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan to the novels of Mark Twain and Ayn Rand, and beyond, Prothero’s stirring and provocative…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/29/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 544
Size: 7.38" wide x 9.12" long x 1.61" tall
Weight: 2.332