<P>The exodus story is America's story. Moses is our real founding father. In this groundbreaking book <I>New York Times</I> best-selling author Bruce Feiler travels through touchstones in American history and traces the biblical prophet's influence from the Mayflower through today.</P><P>Feiler visits the island where the pilgrims spent their first Sabbath climbs the bell tower where the Liberty Bell was inscribed with a quote from Moses retraces the Underground Railroad where 'Go Down Moses' was the national anthem of slaves and dons the robe Charlton Heston wore in The Ten Commandments.</P><P>One part adventure story one part literary detective story one part exploration of faith in contemporary life <I>America's Prophet</I> takes readers from Gettysburg to Selma the Silver Screen to the Oval Office to understand how Moses shaped the nation's character. <I>America's Prophet</I> is a thrilling original work of history that will forever change how we view America our faith and our future.</p><P>A HarperAudio production.</P>
Title | America's Prophet |
Author | Bruce Feiler |
Narrator | Bruce Feiler |
Media | Audiobooks |
Genre | General Fiction |
ISBN | 9780061966965 |
Published | 2009-10-06 |
Stock | In stock |
Duration | 9 hours 37 minutes |