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John Harmon McElroy

    This author was a significant figure in journalism, shaping public discourse through his long tenure as an editor. He wielded considerable influence over public opinion and the dissemination of news during a transformative period. His editorial leadership provided a unique lens through which to view the social and political currents of his time. His work demonstrates a deep understanding of the power and responsibility inherent in the press.

    Benjamin Franklin & The Vanishing Messenger
    American Beliefs
    Divided We Stand
    • 2023

      Set against the backdrop of the Constitutional Convention, the story follows Benjamin Franklin as he investigates the mysterious disappearance of a messenger carrying sensitive information. With the stakes high, Franklin teams up with his assistant, Captain James Jamison, to uncover the truth and restore security. The novel showcases Franklin's multifaceted genius as a scientist, inventor, and statesman, weaving historical facts into a compelling detective narrative. Themes of secrecy, loyalty, and the founding of America enrich this thrilling conclusion to the trilogy.

      Benjamin Franklin & The Vanishing Messenger
    • 2006

      Divided We Stand

      The Rejection of American Culture Since the 1960's

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The book explores the origins and effects of the counter-culture's challenge to traditional American values. It presents a compelling defense of fundamental principles such as responsible individualism, practical progress, and the notion of equal freedom under God, emphasizing their importance in shaping society. Through this analysis, McElroy highlights the significance of these ideals in the face of cultural shifts.

      Divided We Stand
    • 1999

      Why do so many different people with widely dissimilar ideas and customs get along as Americans? In American Beliefs , John McElroy identifies and explains those essential ideas that promote the unity of a vast nation and a diverse people-because they have been shared and acted upon by generations of Americans.

      American Beliefs