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The American Story: Conversations With Master Historians (Gift For History Buffs)
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Cofounder Of The Carlyle Group And Patriotic Philanthropist David M. Rubenstein Takes Readers On A Sweeping Journey Across The Grand Arc Of The American Story Through Revealing Conversations With Our Greatest Historians.In These Lively Dialogues, The Biggest Names In American History Explore The Subjects Theyve Come To So Intimately Know And Understand. David Mccullough On John Adams Jon Meacham On Thomas Jefferson Ron Chernow On Alexander Hamilton Walter Isaacson On Benjamin Franklin Doris Kearns Goodwin On Abraham Lincoln A. Scott Berg On Charles Lindbergh Taylor Branch On Martin Luther King Robert Caro On Lyndon B. Johnson Bob Woodward On Richard Nixonand Many Others, Including A Special Conversation With Chief Justice John Robertsthrough His Popular Program The David Rubenstein Show, David Rubenstein Has Established Himself As One Of Our Most Thoughtful Interviewers. Now, In The American Story, David Captures The Brilliance Of Our Most Esteemed Historians, As Well As The Souls Of Their Subjects. The Book Features Introductions By Rubenstein As Well A Foreword By Librarian Of Congress Carla Hayden, The First Woman And The First African American To Lead Our National Library. Richly Illustrated With Archival Images From The Library Of Congress, The Book Is Destined To Become A Classic For Serious Readers Of American History.Through These Captivating Exchanges, These Bestselling And Pulitzer Prizewinning Authors Offer Fresh Insight On Pivotal Moments From The Founding Era To The Late 20Th Century.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The American Story: Conversations with Master Historians'? A: The book explores the grand narrative of American history through conversations with prominent historians, providing insights into pivotal events and figures.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is David M. Rubenstein, co-founder of The Carlyle Group and a noted philanthropist.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, making it a durable choice for collectors and serious readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The American Story'? A: The book contains 416 pages, offering a substantial amount of content for readers interested in American history.
- Q: When was 'The American Story' published? A: The book was published on October 29, 2019.
- Q: Is this book suitable for casual readers or only historians? A: While it provides deep insights suitable for historians, it is also accessible for casual readers interested in American history.
- Q: Does the book contain illustrations or images? A: Yes, 'The American Story' is richly illustrated with archival images from the Library of Congress.
- Q: What kind of conversations can readers expect in this book? A: Readers can expect lively dialogues featuring insights from Pulitzer Prize-winning authors on significant historical figures and events.
- Q: Is there any special introduction or foreword in this book? A: Yes, it features introductions by David Rubenstein and a foreword by Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American Librarian of Congress.
- Q: Is 'The American Story' a first edition? A: Yes, this book is a first edition, which may be of particular interest to collectors.