Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American PoliticsThree Rivers Press, 21/02/2005 - 500 من الصفحات With a fighting spirit, a fresh perspective, and flashes of humor, John P. Avlon tells the story of the vital center in American politics, from Theodore Roosevelt to the present day.Independent Nationis a rallying cry for the moderate majority of Americans who are tired of the intolerant voices on the far right and left and choose instead to walk an independent path between these extremes in the belief that what we share as Americans is far greater than what divides us. |
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