Cooke, Alistair

Alistair Cooke's America: 50th Anniversary Edition

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ISBN 13:: 9781398114531
author:: Cooke, Alistair
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Amberley Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2023
Pages:: 352
Dimensions:: 3.2 x 23.4 x 23.4 centimetres (0
Genre:: Biography, General, History,
Condition:: New
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£16.43

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Alistair Cooke's America: A Personal History This is Alistair Cooke's personal history of America, a comprehensive and engaging guide to the country's development over 200 years. Written with authority and wit, it explores the key figures and events that have shaped the nation, from the explorers who first set foot on American soil to the immigrants who sought a new life. The book offers a unique perspective on American history, weaving together the stories of pioneers, soldiers, tycoons, and ordinary people to create a rich tapestry of the American experience. With portraits of notable figures such as Buffalo Bill and John D. Rockefeller, it is a fascinating and thought-provoking read. This anniversary edition includes Alistair Cooke's reflective note to the reader, written in 2002, offering a final thought on the enduring power of America.

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