Alistair Cookes America: 50th Anniversary Edition Cooke Alistair
A new edition of Alistair Cooke's classic work, which has sold more than 2 million copies to date. Full of Cooke's signature wit and wisdom, this is a lucid and illuminating history of the United…
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A new edition of Alistair Cooke's classic work, which has sold more than 2 million copies to date. Full of Cooke's signature wit and wisdom, this is a lucid and illuminating history of the United States. Republished to mark the 50th anniversary of the classic BBC series.For over sixty years Alistair Cooke wrote and broadcast on every facet of American life with incomparable wit and wisdom. This is his "personal history" of America the best-selling book that accompanied his legendary BBC television series which was first broadcast in November 1972.It has sold over two million copies and has emerged through tumultuous times to become regarded as a classic. It is an irresistibly readable guide to what has made this powerful democracy work and survive through 200 years.Cooke writes with engaging wit and wisdom about the explorers who put their new-found land on the