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Etched in stone

enduring words from our nation's monuments
2007
Full-color, illustrated photographs that describe fifty inscribed monuments from across America that pays tribute to events and people throughout the nation's history, including the Lincoln Memorial, World War II, Korean, and Vietnam memorials, the Murrah Federal Building display in Oklahoma City, and September 11 memorials.

Leprechaun luck

a wee book of Irish wisdom
2003
A collection of Irish blessings, sayings, and verses about such things as friendship, home, and happiness.

We hold these truths--

and other words that made America
2009
Examines the truth behind fifty-four famous quotes by such notable people as Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Abigail Adams, Nathan Hale, and Thomas Paine.

A Middle East mosaic

fragments of life, letters, and history
2000
Contains letters, writings, and diary entries that help trace the history and development of Western relations with the Middle East.

Our sacred honor

words of advice from the Founders in stories, letters, poems, and speeches
1997
Offers exerpts from the personal and public writings of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and others addressing such issues as patriotism, love, friendship, and justice.

America in quotations

a kaleidoscopic view of American history
2002
Presents over nine hundred quotations that provide insight into the history of the United States, drawn from eighteen specific historical periods from before Columbus through October, 2001; and includes brief biographical sketches of the speakers.

It worked for me

in life and leadership
2012
Collecting lessons and personal anecdotes that have shaped the four-star general and former Secretary of State's legendary career in public service, this blueprint for leadership offers wise advice for succeeding in the workplace and beyond.

Barack Obama

the voice of an American leader
2009
Presents a series of quotations by and about President Barack Obama describing his thoughts on topics including his heritage and family, state and national politics, the issues of the day, community activism and service, and race and faith.

America the beautiful

together we stand
2013
An illustrated presentation of the complete lyrics of "America the Beautiful" with inspiring presidential quotes, ten national landmarks and symbols, and more.

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