The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels Free Audiobook Download by Jon Meacham

The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels is a book with a soul. It explains the importance of the United States to our country and the world, but goes beyond that, exploring how Americans struggle with good and evil, hope and fear. In spite of everything that divides us in this moment of political polarization, Meacham convincingly argues for why we cannot abandon our better angels.

"On the morning of September 11, 2001, in a rare moment of candor and clarity, George W. Bush declared, 'The world has changed.'" The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels by Jon Meacham is an interesting read with a captivating narrative about the events that have shaped America since 9/11. For students who are interested in American history or even those who are considering following this pathway in their professional life, this book is a must-read.

[Jon Meacham], author of The Soul of America is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and journalist who argues that the United States is not only fundamentally different from its European ancestors, but it is also uniquely fragile and has been buffeted by multiple wars, economic booms and depressions.

The Soul of America is a stunning and richly textured portrait of the American people. It describes the tenacious, uproarious fight that caused the nation to become itself - an experiment in self-government.

The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels is one of “The 100 Books That Shaped America” by our Founding Fathers. Published in 2009, Jon Meacham discusses the founding fathers’ deep belief in freedom, liberty, and democracy as well as their understanding of how individual freedom is interdependent with the rights of other people.

"...the United States is a country of great and terrible contradictions--as any country must be." The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels by Jon Meacham audiobook download, is a story about the conflict between our own best instincts and the darker sides of American life.