American Hour
Publisher: Free Press
Published: May 30, 1993
Language: eng
Number of pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9780029131732
First sentence: There are times when history and human decisions appear to meet at a single point to cast the die of a nation's fortunes-for Rome, Caesar's crossing the Rubicon; for England, Sir Francis Drake's defeat of the Spanish Armanda; for the United States, the first shots fired at Lexington and Concord.