Our Country's Founders: A Book of Advice for Young People by Bennett, William J.

Our Country's Founders: A Book of Advice for Young People (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780689844690)

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Our Country's Founders: A Book of Advice for Young People by Bennett, William J.

Our Country's Founders: A Book of Advice for Young People

$16.95
Our Country's Founders: A Book of Advice for Young People by Bennett, William J.

Our Country's Founders: A Book of Advice for Young People

$16.95
Format: Paperback
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Encouraged by the thousands of young Americans who enjoyed The Book of Virtues for Young People, William J. Bennett returns with an inspiring collection drawn from the bestselling adult book, Our Sacred Honor.

This adapted version highlights the speeches, letters, poems, and articles of the brave men and women who founded our great nation, including George Washington, John and Abigail Adams, and Benjamin Franklin. Their advice on values such as patriotism, love, civility, education, industry, justice, and piety still rings true for young people today.

Our Country's Founders also includes important documents such as the Constitution and Declaration of Independence, a time line, and biographical notes on our revolutionary forefathers. This essential volume provides all the background needed to appreciate these timeless lessons and advice from America's founders.

Author: William J. Bennett
ISBN-10: 0689844697
ISBN-13: 9780689844690
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2001
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.13h x 6.28w x 0.80d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 9.8
Point Value: 14
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 55302 / Our Country's Founders: A Book of Advice for Young People


Review Citation(s):
Ingram Children's Advance 05/01/2001 pg. 81
By William J. Bennett
By William J. Bennett
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Dr. William J. Bennett is one of America's most influential and respected voices on cultural, political, and educational issues. Host of The Bill Bennett Show podcast, he is also the Washington Fellow of the American Strategy Group. He is the author and editor of more than twenty-five books. Dr. Bennett served as the secretary of education and chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities under President Ronald Reagan and as director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy under President George Herbert Walker Bush.

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