TY - BOOK AU - Carson,Ben TI - America the beautiful: rediscovering what made this nation great SN - 9780310330714 (hardcover) AV - E169.12 .C294 2012 U1 - 973 CAR PY - 2012/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Zondervan KW - Social values KW - United States KW - Civilization KW - Politics and government KW - 21st century N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-205); America's history of rebelling for change -- Who are "we the people"? -- Are we a Judeo-Christian nation or not? -- A different school of thought -- Capitalism: its pros and cons -- Socialism: whose pot of soup is it? -- What is a moral nation? -- Learning from our mistakes -- America's role in a world at war -- Is health care a right? -- A nation divided -- Liberty and justice for all -- What's good about America? -- What do we believe and in whom do we trust? N2 - Tackling the issues at the forefront of the American mind--healthcare, education, capitalism, and more America the Beautiful is indispensable reading. From four-time bestselling author, internationally renowned neurosurgeon, and humanitarian Dr. Ben Carson, here is a sobering and inspiring manifesto of America's greatness, her failings, and the values and changes it will take to carry our country into a brilliant and prosperous future ER -