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The American experiment : dialogues on a dream  Cover Image Book Book

The American experiment : dialogues on a dream / David M. Rubenstein.

Summary:

Pulitzer Prize-winning historians, diplomats, music legends, and sports giants explore the grand American experiment in democracy, culture, innovation, and ideas, revealing the setbacks, suffering, invention, ingenuity, and social movements that continue to shape our vision of what America is -- and what it can be.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781982165734 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xii, 450 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Promise and principle -- Suffering and sorrow -- Restoration and repair -- Invention and ingenuity -- Creation and culture -- Becoming and belonging.
Subject: Historians > United States > Interviews.
National characteristics, American > History.
United States > Civilization.
Genre: Interviews.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch 973 Rub 31681010249076 NONFIC Available -

David M. Rubenstein is the New York Times bestselling author of How to Invest, How to Lead, The American Experiment, and The American Story. He is cofounder and cochairman of The Carlyle Group, one of the world’s largest and most successful private equity firms. Rubenstein is Chairman of the Boards of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Council on Foreign Relations, the National Gallery of Art, the Economic Club of Washington, and the University of Chicago. He is an original signer of The Giving Pledge and a recipient of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy and the MoMA’s David Rockefeller Award. The host of PBS’s History with David Rubenstein, Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein, and The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations on Bloomberg TV and PBS, he lives in the Washington, DC, area.


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