Published 2002
by Cooper Square Press in New York, N.Y .
Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | Warren Sloat. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HV6795.N5 S56 2002 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxi, 482 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 482 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL21661545M |
| ISBN 10 | 0815412371 |
| LC Control Number | 2002003458 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 49284300 |
Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize–winning author of the New York Times bestsellers Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House, Franklin and Winston, Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush, and The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels, he is a distinguished visiting professor at 4/5(14). Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize–winning author of the New York Times bestsellers Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House, Franklin and Winston, Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush, and The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels, he is a distinguished visiting professor at Vanderbilt. About the Author. The son of a U.S. Army Air Corps Sergeant who served under General LeMay in the devastating firebombing of Japan, author Victor Davis Hanson is a professor of classics at California State University in Fresno. He has written or edited several books, and is a frequent contributor to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Military History Quarterly. Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize–winning author of the New York Times bestsellers Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House, Franklin and Winston, Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush, and The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels, he is a distinguished visiting professor at Brand: Random House Publishing Group.
This book is a well-written historical narrative of the on-going struggle within our country over the issue of civil rights. Meacham begins his book with Abraham Lincoln and takes a quote from his first First Inaugural Address: "I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. But in a time when demons are becoming increasingly more brazen and powerful, he has one skill that makes demons cower in fear from him—he is the greatest exorcist the world has ever known. In Battle of the Soul, a supernatural thriller that is a combination of Constantine and/5(15). The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels is a book by Jon Meacham, published by Random House. The Soul of America debuted at number one on The New York Times ' . Five weeks after his inauguration, the secessionists fired on Fort Sumter and the slaughter of the Civil War began. Jon Meacham is the latest .
Battle for the Soul: Métis Children Encounter Evangelical Protestants at Mackinaw Mission, A Battle for the Soul of New York: Tammany Hall, Police Corruption, Vice and Reverend Charles. Seven years after al-Qaeda's attacks on America, as the Bush administration slips into history, it is clear that what began on Septem , as a battle for America's security became, and continues to be, a battle for the country's soul. In looking back, one of the most remarkable features of this struggle is that almost from the start, and at almost every turn along the way, the Bush. His new book is "The Soul Of America: The Battle For Our Better Angels." I want to talk about some other presidents whose leadership you catalog in the book. "He has written groundbreaking, indispensable books. In THE SOUL OF BATTLE, he widens the scope of his inquiry to discuss, in rich and fascinating detail, three campaigns. [A] brilliant and engrossing book." — Bernard Knox, The New York Times Book Review.
