The Liberty Tree: One Hundred Faces of America

The Liberty Tree: One Hundred Faces of Americais an illustrated history of Liberty in America.Liberty, in turn, is "the ability to make our own life decisions according to our own sense of what is best."This book tells the story of Liberty in America through profiles of one hundred Americans.The story begins with a native woman meeting English settlers on the East Coast in 1610. It continues to a seven-year-old child today, blissfully unaware of how fragile his home and family are.In between, we meet Americans great and small, famous, infamous, and obscure, all playing their role in this dance of American Liberty.The Liberty Treeends with a note of cautious hope. Liberty has deep roots among us and its future may be bright...if we allow it to be.Meet these one hundred Americans, and discover your place among them!Read more