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In the Words of Our Founding Fathers

This book has over 300 quotes from America's founding fathers touching many of the most important issues in America today such as separation of church and state, religion and government, religion and public education, states' rights, gun rights and more. It also includes lots of contemporary pictures and art. It and similar books by the same author are available at www.inthewordsofourfoundingfathers.com.

Audience
adult
Length
long · 429 pages

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