- Civilization, American National characteristics, National characteristics, american, United states, civilization
"Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the present moment in American politics and life by looking back at critical times in our history when hope overcame division and fear.
CivilizationAmerican National characteristicsNational characteristics, americanUnited states, civilizationPolitical cultureSocial valuesNew York Times bestsellerNew York Times reviewedHISTORY / United States / GeneralHISTORY / Social HistoryPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Civil RightsSocial movements
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and epic.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Jon Meacham
- First published
- 2018
- Pages
- 402
- Publisher
- Random House, Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780525640035
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Subjects
- Civilization
- American National characteristics
- National characteristics, american
- United states, civilization
- Political culture
- Social values
- New York Times bestseller
- New York Times reviewed
- HISTORY / United States / General
- HISTORY / Social History
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Civil Rights
- Social movements
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