Our Country’s Founders
Our Country’s Founders by William J. Bennett, published by Simon and Schuster in June 2001, is a reprint edition comprising 320 pages in English. This book presents an inspiring collection of speeches, letters, poems, and articles from the influential figures who shaped the United States, including George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. It aims to convey the values of patriotism, love, civility, education, industry, justice, and piety, which remain relevant for young readers today.
In this edition, readers will find essential documents such as the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, along with a timeline and biographical notes on key revolutionary figures. The book serves as a resource for understanding the historical context and enduring lessons from America’s founders, making it a valuable addition to the genres of juvenile nonfiction and biography. Through its focus on exploration and discovery, this volume encourages young people to engage with the foundational principles of the nation.
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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.
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