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The American Experiment
- What Your History Teacher Didn't Tell You
- De: Sal Mayweather
- Narrado por: Virtual Voice
- Duración: 3 h y 13 m
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America has been regarded as a grand experiment in self-government. While the Greeks and Romans had failed to achieve this in their day, both societies nevertheless rose above their contemporaries and soared to new heights. So, when it came time for the American founders to try their hand at statecraft, they naturally opted to fuse elements of Greek democracy and Roman republicanism together to forge a new and lasting, American, democratic-republic. It was long before this experiment was put to the test, when in 1861, a great “civil war” broke out. We’ve been taught to believe that ...
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Concise, informative and not boring
- De Amazon Customer en 03-24-25
- The American Experiment
- What Your History Teacher Didn't Tell You
- De: Sal Mayweather
- Narrado por: Virtual Voice
Your historical heroes were probably pieces of 💩
Revisado: 06-21-24
There's a lot of history crammed into this concise tome. If you want to understand what happened to America and how we got here, this is a great resource. If you think Abe Lincoln and FDR were great U.S. Presidents, you should definitely read this book. The damage they did to America is irreparable, it's high time we stop romanticizing them.
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