The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation
"Far more than a marvelous collection of text and images, Ravitch's anthology is also a journey through the American democratic experience." ---- Albert Shanker, former president,American Federation of Teachers"Patriotic in the best and broadest, nonpartisan, and large-spirited sense."  ---- Booklist"The American Reader is a splendid collection of the words and sentiments that have shaped our nation." ---- E. D. Hirsch, author ofCultural Literacy"This unique multicultural patchwork of political and literary American writ-ings-some famous, some virtually unknown-is a treasure."  ----USA Today