If You Can Keep It: The Forgotten Promise of American Liberty
2016·272 pages
Historical analysis of America's founding ideals of liberty with a call to reclaim the nation's exceptional promise.
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Historical analysis of America's founding ideals of liberty with a call to reclaim the nation's exceptional promise.
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas delivers an extraordinary book that is part history and part rousing call to arms, steeped in a critical analysis of our founding fathers' original intentions for America. In 1787, when the Constitution was drafted, a woman asked Ben Franklin what the founders had given the American people. "A republic," he shot back, "if you can keep it." More than two centuries later, Metaxas examines what that means and how we are doing on that score. If You C...
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