The 20th century through one man's life

Right from the beginning, America has viewed itself as a global beacon, a shining city on a hill that would, by its shimmering example, remake the corrupt Old World in its image. As Abraham Lincoln said, America represents "the last best hope of earth." This millennial urge to re-create the world, tinged with a self-righteous sureness in ...

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