In Search of America

Hyperion Books, 2002. Hard cover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in very good dust jacket. a solid Fine copy, dj has normal shelf/edgewear, would display nicely! Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 336 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Exquisitely designed and lavishly illustrated coffee-table book with color and B&W photographs on all-glossy pages. Pictorial ends, and pastedowns, Includes a Reading List with 100 books to read for a literary journey through America, Source Notes, and an extensive Index. Full-size maps on front and rear endboards. Includes color photograph of ABC's Peter Jennings and In Search of America's TV Producer Todd Brewster. Photographs edited by Vivette Porges. "In Search of America explores the most controversial and liveliest debates of the day, and then moves back in time to the earliest days of the country's founding, to answer this central question: How have the ideals and principles on which the United States was founded serve us-have they withstood the inexorable march of time?