Miracles and Massacres: True and Untold Stories of the Making of America
NY: Threshold Editions / Mercury Radio Arts, 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover_cloth spine. 6.25"x9.25" 290 pp. Blue boards. Matching blue cloth spine w/silver letters. Jacket photo of flag by James Brey. Author photo by George Lange. Interior design by Ruth Lee-Mui. Spine straight, binding tight, pages bright. Not x-library, unclipped. Light soiling to inside boards and ffep. Collectible - Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #13533
ISBN: 9781476764740
History is about so much more than memorizing facts. It is, as more than half of the word suggests, about the story. And, told in the right way, it is the greatest one ever written: Good and evil, triumph and tragedy, despicable acts of barbarism and courageous acts of heroism.
The things you’ve never learned about our past will shock you. The reason why gun control is so important to government elites can be found in a story about Athens that no one dares teach. Not the city in ancient Greece, but the one in 1946 Tennessee. The power of an individual who trusts his gut can be found in the story of the man who stopped the twentieth hijacker from being part of 9/11. And a lesson on what happens when an all-powerf... Source: Publisher.
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