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Community development United States Political activists United States Biography Social action United States Social change United States Social justice United States Social problems United States Statesmen United States Biography Stateswomen United States Biography United States Description and travel United States Social policyVan Gelder, Sarah
Summary: "YES! magazine cofounder Sarah van Gelder was worried about the current state of American society. Environmental destruction, growing poverty, urban decay, rural decline - it's a long list. Can we turn this around, she wondered? Are there answers we haven't found yet? She confided her fears to a friend, who said to her, 'If the universe could deploy the one small person that is you, what would...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berrett-Koehler Publishers 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 361 VANWilliams, Juan
Summary: "What would the Founding Fathers think about America today? Over 200 years ago the Founders broke away from the tyranny of the British Empire to build a nation based on the principles of freedom, equal rights, and opportunity for all men. But life in the United States today is vastly different from anything the original Founders could have imagined in the late 1700s. The notion of an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2016