What happened to America? Is there still hope?We have arrived at a critical moment in American
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the best of American history - what once made it great - without being trapped in the past
Last Best Hope dares America to step into a new and better era.The thrilling new work from one
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BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2019'Arguably the most renowned American journalist of his generation.'
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