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  <default_description>Respected scholar William Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in the second volume of &lt;em&gt;America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II)&lt;/em&gt;. This engaging narrative slices through the cobwebs of time, memory, and prevailing cynicism to reinvigorate America with an informed patriotism.</default_description>
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    <body><![CDATA[If you're a Zinn fan, this will be the worst book you have ever read. Bennett focuses on American History from a reverent perspective, painting it, as he says &quot;With warts and all...but not only warts.&quot;<br/><br/>A great read for teachers, as it's chock full of little-known anecdotes. My f...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42348482">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great coverage of important events.  I always find it funny how a lot of history books still end with Reagen.  Come on people... that was what 20+ years ago?]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Bennett is a true scholar.  This is one of the best histories of the United States I've read.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was surprised at the clarity of William Bennett's second volume history of the United States. Bennett does not participate in any of the current historiographical debates such post-modern history or bottom-up history. That is a plus. He studies the great characters of American and Anglo-European h...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26146856">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Equally incredible.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Volume II is a nice continuation of Volume I.  Simple, clear, concise, evenhanded, Bennett relates and summerizes the great events and characters who have shaped our nation.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[  I am a history buff and a conservative; so, Bennett's works interest me.  I also like to learn than an author was on the NY Best Sellers list.  <br/>  And this comes in two volumes.   Lots to read!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Loved this one as much as Volume 1 - Once again a great history book, without revisionist history, tells it like it is with each president.<br/>Hope he's working on Volume 3.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A good 'cliff-notes' for American History from WWI until the end of the Cold War.  It, along with Vol1, is something I plan to re-read every few years.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I finally finished this two volumn edition---these are books I will probably read every few years or so to keep the 200 year history fresh in my mind.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I can't say enough about it. Both volumes of this set make the best history I've read. Its fast and engaging, honest, fair and entertaining.]]></body>
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