Description for History of Hope
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 563.
This book chronicles American history through the stories of the individuals and movements that dreamed of a better future and then took action to make that dream a reality, arguing that the much heralded American spirit was not born as a gift of our founding, but was forged through our adversity and triumphs. From colonial revolutionaries to abolitionists, labor organizers to suffragists, progressives to civil rights activists, it was individuals and movements who dared to go against the American majority that both guarded and created our best national self.
This book chronicles American history through the stories of the individuals and movements that dreamed of a better future and then took action to make that dream a reality, arguing that the much heralded American spirit was not born as a gift of our founding, but was forged through our adversity and triumphs. From colonial revolutionaries to abolitionists, labor organizers to suffragists, progressives to civil rights activists, it was individuals and movements who dared to go against the American majority that both guarded and created our best national self.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403966001
SKU
V9781403966001
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99-15
About Na Na
James W. Fraser is Professor of History and Education and Dean of the School of Education at Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts. He is also pastor of Grace Church, Federated in East Boston, Massachusetts.
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