An Almanac of Liberty

An Almanac of Liberty by William O Douglas. Published by Dolphin Books/Doubleday & Co, NY, 1954. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Size 12mo. Condition: Nr Fine. Edge wear, content excellent. Landmarks in America's continuous struggle for freedom form the basis of this unique almanac. In informal essays, often connected by the progressive steps of history, Justice Douglas traces our great movements toward political, social, religious, and legal liberty to their sources. In so doing, he closely fits his subjects to the day on which they originated, matured, or were generally accepted, and also compares these milestones in American independence with the fight for freedom from colonial powers being waged today in the trouble spots of the world. 402 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 13180.