LegacyRandom House, 1987 - 176 páginas As Major Norman Starr is about to appear before a congressional committee to publicly account for his covert actions, he recalls the heritage of his ancestors and the role they played in the true glory of America. Bestselling author James Michener has painted a timeless family portrait and an eloquent lesson in American history. "Michener is a master storyteller." MILWAUKEE JOURNAL "From the Paperback edition. |
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Representing Popular Sovereignty: The Constitution in American Political Culture Daniel Lessard Levin Vista previa limitada - 1999 |