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Reviewed on August 3, 2018 | NONFICTION
Painter Norman Rockwell portrayed a mythical America filled with freckled boys, pigtailed girls, and cheerful, supportive adults—an image of America dreamed of but not quite achieved. As the clouds of World War II drew nearer, President Roosevelt presented Congress and the American people with a vision of a better world in which the "four freedoms"—of speech and worship, from want and fear—were the cornerstones of democracy. These ideals, which inspi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More