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The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
by Meacham, Jon
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0399589813
- ISBN 13
- 9780399589812
- Seller
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About This Item
Random House, 2018. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7. Random House First Edition, 2018. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Black and white in-text illustrations throughout. Navy binding is clean and unmarked, upper front edge of spine is bumped. Binding is tight, solid and square. Text block edges are clean and white. Internals are as new. A brilliant exploration of the extremism and racism that have infected our politics. Jon Meacham draws enlightening lessons fro the knowledge that we have faced such trials before. He persuasively argues that the resilient spirit of those who fought throughout our history to overcome that seemingly intractable problem is still with us. 416 pages. 8vo. 2018, Random House.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029789
- Title
- The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
- Author
- Meacham, Jon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0399589813
- ISBN 13
- 9780399589812
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 2018
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- AMERICA FOUNDING FATHERS; AMERICAN SOUTH; CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT; CIVIL WAR; RACE; RACISM; DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH; TRUMAN, HARRY; EISENHOWER; POLITICS; IMMIGRATION; KENNEDY, JOHN F.; KENNEDY, ROBERT; KING, MARTIN LUTHER; LIN
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. American;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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