America Back Then: A compilation of historic, patriotic literature

ISBN: 0595223680

Author: Weeks, Andrew

Condition: New

From the Back Cover Remembering helps keep the past alive, and makes the present more meaningful. America Back Then aims to help keep America's noble past alive. This book is a compilation of various letters, diary excerpts, speeches, proclamations and other writings by historical personalities and presidents of the United States. A letter from Christopher Columbus (1492), the Mayflower Compact (1620), the Articles of Confederation (1781), a letter from George Washington presenting the Constitution (1787), the Constitution of the United States (1791), Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (1863), and nineteen other selections make America Back Then an informative and fun read. With its reader-friendly style, it can also be used as a reference source. America Back Then is a fine contribution to American letters, sure to find a pleasing place among books of historic, patriotic significance. Product Description A compilation of historical, patriotic literature. Good as a reference manual. About the Author Andy Weeks, a journalist by profession, is the author of several nonfiction books and short stories, including the volumes Haunted Utah, Haunted Idaho and Ghosts of Idaho's Magic Valley.