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| Preface: America in Perspective | p. xi |
| Why Another Book on American Themes? | p. xv |
| The Church and Politics | p. xviii |
| Acknowledgements | p. xix |
| Perspectives on America's Past | |
| A Choice Land | p. 3 |
| Pangaea, Eden, and America | p. 3 |
| The Tower of Babel and the Coming of the Jaredites | p. 6 |
| The Seed of Joseph | p. 10 |
| Nephites, Lamanites, and the Land of Promise | p. 11 |
| America during the Time of Christ | p. 13 |
| From Columbus to Plymouth Rock | p. 16 |
| The American Constitution--An Inspired Document | p. 21 |
| History in Brief | p. 21 |
| The Hand That Framed It | p. 22 |
| Is the Constitution Perfect? | p. 25 |
| Prelude to Restoration | p. 26 |
| A Tribute to the American Flag | p. 29 |
| Captain Moroni's Title of Liberty | p. 30 |
| The Stars and Stripes | p. 31 |
| The Star Spangled Banner | p. 33 |
| A Personal Tribute | p. 35 |
| Perspectives on America's Present | |
| Patriots and Defenders of Liberty | p. 39 |
| Freedom--the Most Prized Possession | p. 41 |
| The Bondage of Sin | p. 44 |
| Government Oppression | p. 46 |
| Following Sound Counsel | p. 50 |
| Fanatical Extremists | p. 51 |
| Radical Extremists | p. 53 |
| The Problem with Apathy | p. 55 |
| A Rejuvenation of the Principles of Patriotism | p. 56 |
| The Secularizing of America | p. 59 |
| Rapid Changes in Modern Times | p. 59 |
| The Moral Code of a Secular Society | p. 61 |
| The Suicide of a Nation (Reaping What We Sow) | p. 64 |
| Is It Too Late For America? | p. 69 |
| Family--The Keystone of Society | p. 71 |
| Society vs. the Family | p. 71 |
| What the Lord and His Prophets Have Said Concerning Family | p. 74 |
| America in an Age of Internationalism | p. 87 |
| The United Nations and World Peace | p. 89 |
| American Foreign Policy | p. 94 |
| Full Circle | p. 98 |
| Perspectives on America's Future | |
| Communism in the Last Days | p. 101 |
| Is Communism Dead? | p. 102 |
| Socialism, Forerunner to Communism | p. 105 |
| Socialism, Communism, Humanism--all Atheism! | p. 106 |
| It's Not Over Yet | p. 107 |
| The Lord's Government | p. 111 |
| The Early Church and It's Falling Away | p. 112 |
| The Great Apostasy Foretold | p. 113 |
| A Restoration Foretold | p. 113 |
| A Marvelous Theophany! | p. 114 |
| "A Stone Cut out of the Mountain without Hands" | p. 116 |
| The Lord's Government as now Established | p. 120 |
| The Lord's Government as Established during the Millennium | p. 121 |
| America and the Second Coming | p. 125 |
| Earth's Temporal Timeline | p. 126 |
| America and the Trying Times of the Last Days | p. 128 |
| America's Destiny and Triumph Amid Times of Chaos | p. 130 |
| Nations No More and the Return of Pangaea | p. 132 |
| The Appointed Time of Christ's Coming | p. 132 |
| A Great Day for the Righteous | p. 134 |
| Preparing for the Second Coming | p. 137 |
| The Integrity of America | p. 141 |
| America's Integrity--Past, Present and Future | p. 142 |
| Afterword | p. 145 |
| About the Author | p. 147 |
| Bibliography | p. 149 |
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America in Perspective : LDS Perspectives on America's Past, Present and Future
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Pub. Date: 2000-08-01
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