Give Me Liberty: A History of America's Exceptional Idea

by Richard Brookhiser

Book Overview

An award-winning historian recounts the history of American liberty through the stories of thirteen essential documents
Nationalism is inevitable: It supplies feelings of belonging, identity, and recognition. It binds us to our neighbors and tells us who we are. But increasingly -- from the United States to India, from Russia to Burma -- nationalism is being invoked for unworthy ends: to disdain minorities or to support despots. As a result,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541699130
• ISBN13: 9781541699137
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.4"