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America the beautiful : rediscovering what made this nation great / Ben Carson, with Candy Carson.

Title
America the beautiful : rediscovering what made this nation great / Ben Carson, with Candy Carson.
Author
Carson, Ben
Publication
Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2012.

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Additional Authors
Carson, Candy
Description
205 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Tackling the issues at the forefront of the American mind--healthcare, education, capitalism, and more America the Beautiful is indispensable reading. From four-time bestselling author, internationally renowned neurosurgeon, and humanitarian Dr. Ben Carson, here is a sobering and inspiring manifesto of America's greatness, her failings, and the values and changes it will take to carry our country into a brilliant and prosperous future.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-205).
Contents
America's history of rebelling for change -- Who are "we the people"? -- Are we a Judeo-Christian nation or not? -- A different school of thought -- Capitalism: its pros and cons -- Socialism: whose pot of soup is it? -- What is a moral nation? -- Learning from our mistakes -- America's role in a world at war -- Is health care a right? -- A nation divided -- Liberty and justice for all -- What's good about America? -- What do we believe and in whom do we trust?
ISBN
  • 9780310330714 (hardcover)
  • 0310330718 (hardcover)
  • 9780310330912 (paperback)
  • 0310330912 (paperback)
LCCN
^^2011037506
OCLC
741548409
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library