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Author Bridgeland, John M.

Title Heart of the nation : volunteering and America's civic spirit / John M. Bridgeland.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2013]
©2013
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 169 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 9-11 -- Creation of USA Freedom Corps -- Philosophy and science of happiness -- "Uncle Sam wants you" -- Conscience and culture -- Finding your calling -- A call to national unity.
Summary Heart of the Nation is a book about the golden thread of American democracy-volunteering-and how Presidents since the founding of our nation have worked to enlist more Americans to serve their neighbors and nation. In the process, the book shows how each individual can find his or her own service calling and, in the process, find his or her own happiness.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001)
Voluntarism -- Government policy -- United States.
Voluntarism -- Government policy.
United States.
Voluntarism.
Voluntarism -- United States.
National service -- United States.
National service.
Community development -- United States.
Community development.
Social service -- United States.
Social service.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Chronological Term 2001
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Bridgeland, John M. Heart of the nation. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2013 9781442220614 (DLC) 2012034881 (OCoLC)809989010
ISBN 9781442220621 (electronic book)
1442220627 (electronic book)
9781442220614 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
1442220619 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781299184381
1299184383

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