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Hailed by Entertainment Weekly as "the next best thing to a road trip," These United States is a celebration of the magnificence of the United States of America and a tribute to all that makes it great. Inspired by the deluxe limited edition, Rizzoli is proud to present These United States in a slightly smaller format. It showcases breathtaking panoramic photos from the East to the West Coasts; from the wilderness of the frontier to the cities; and from the earliest American historical landmarks to images of America post-9/11. These United States grandly exhibits the diverse elements comprising the heart and soul of America.

This anthology presents a comprehensive collection of over two hundred American war poems, spanning from the Revolutionary War to contemporary conflicts. Featuring works by renowned poets such as Whitman, Dickinson, and Ginsberg, it captures a range of emotions including patriotism, sacrifice, and disillusionment. The poems, both from soldier-poets and those on the home front, reflect personal and collective experiences of war. Arranged chronologically, the volume serves as a significant historical and cultural record of the American experience in warfare.

The book presents a vivid exploration of America's coastlines, showcasing the diverse landscapes from Maine to Texas and Washington to California. Through engaging anecdotes, the author highlights local characters and historical events, offering readers a rich tapestry of coastal life. Accompanied by illustrations, this work captures the unique essence of each region, making it a delightful journey through the nation's maritime heritage.

Jeden z nejznámějších amerických reportérů a moderátorů sepsal v osmdesáti letech cestu svého života a své úspěšné kariéry. Walter Cronkite otevřeně líčí své dětství, začátky v žurnalistice, problémy mediálně známé osobnosti i obyčejné rodinné starosti. Lidé ho pokládali za nejdůvěryhodnějšího muže v médiích a kolegové přejímali jeho standardy objektivity, nestrannosti a pravdy. Ve své biografii rekapituluje svůj život a nejdůležitější události 20. století.