Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Books that Changed America
Like no other mass medium, books have the ability to crystallize a point in history or serve as a catalyst for public opinion.
Great books can foster nationwide discussion or provide a framework for the way people understand an issue. And every once in a while, a book comes along that changes everything.
Last winter, College of Liberal Arts professors took readers on a literary journey through U.S. history in the feature “Books that Changed America.” The story profiled seven bestselling…
