To America : personal reflections of an historian /

Ambrose, Stephen E.

To America : personal reflections of an historian / Stephen E. Ambrose. - New York : Simon & Schuster, c2002. - xvi, 265 p. 24 cm.

Includes index.

One of the most popular historians of our time looks back on his life--and on America's history--in a valediction that powerfully weaves together personal experience and historical insights. After touching on the founding fathers, the Battle of New Orleans, the early encounters with the Plains Indians, and topics up to the present day, Ambrose's last chapter is entitled "America's Secrets of Success." www.alibris.com

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