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Seven events that made America America, and proved that the founding fathers were right all along, Larry Schweikart

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Seven events that made America America, and proved that the founding fathers were right all along, Larry Schweikart

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-247) and index

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

Seven events that made America America

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electronic resource

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dictionariesbibliography

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668228159

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Larry Schweikart

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and proved that the founding fathers were right all along

Summary

Notable conservative historian Larry Schweikart takes an in-depth look at seven transformative moments in our nation's history and provides an analysis of how each of them spurred a trend that either confirmed or departed from the vision our Founding Fathers had for America

Table Of Contents

Martin Van Buren has a nightmare and big government is born-- in the 1820s! -- The Dred Scott decision wrecks an economy and hastens a war -- Johnstown fights a flood and demonstrates the power of private compassion -- Ike has a heart attack, triggering dietary nannyism -- A steel guitar rocks the Iron Curtain -- Ronald Reagan tries to keep the peace-- and makes his biggest mistake -- Barry makes a speech-- and the media gets chills up its leg

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7 events that made America America

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