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The American promise : adventures in grass-roots democracy / James C. Crimmins ; edited by Carol and Thomas Christensen ; introduction by Studs Terkel ; afterword by Maxine Hong Kingston.

Title
The American promise : adventures in grass-roots democracy / James C. Crimmins ; edited by Carol and Thomas Christensen ; introduction by Studs Terkel ; afterword by Maxine Hong Kingston.
Author
Crimmins, James C.
Publication
San Francisco : KQED Books ; [Emeryville, CA] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c1995.

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Description
xxv, 197 p. : ill. (some col.); 32 cm.
Uniform Title
American promise (Television program)
Subject
  • Local government > United States
  • Political participation > United States
Note
  • "Companion to the major PBS series."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 195).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Of the people: the groundwork of democracy. Who says I can't? -- It's up to us -- It takes all of us -- By the people: making democracy work. Who said it would be easy? -- What's going on? -- Is there another way? -- For the people: democracy's work is never done. I can do it -- How can we make a difference? -- We're all in this together.
ISBN
  • 0912333715 (pbk.)
  • 0912333723 (hardcover)
LCCN
^^^95037518^
OCLC
32969990
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library