Download or read book Defining a Nation written by David Halberstam and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2006-05-16 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essays by historians, commentators, and writers--including Stan Katz, Sam Roberts, Anna Quindlen--in a celebration of America that combines more than 300 exquisite photos and illustrations with unsurpassed prose.